Cessna 150F N8878G
12 September 1973 · Muleshoe, Texas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 12 September 1973 at about 16:11 local time, a Cessna 150F registered N8878G was involved in an accident during the takeoff phase of flight near Muleshoe, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:11
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Muleshoe, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Muleshoe
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150F
- Registration
- N8878G
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Solo
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Route
- S → Amarillo, Tex
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-2796
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
INSECT SIZE OF JUNE BUG FOUND LODGED IN INNER VENTURI AGAINST DISCH NOZZLE.GROUND ROLL APRX 2700FT
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 1973 | Cessna 150J | No.olmstead, Ohio, United States | Ortner Air SER | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 1973 | Cessna 150F | Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jul 1973 | Cessna 150K | Edgewater, Maryland, United States | John A.lejeune | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1973 | Cessna 150 | Winnemucca, Nevada, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1973 | Cessna 150 | Indian Trail, North Carolina, United States | Union Airmotve | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 1973 | Cessna 150L | Stephenville, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 10,427 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Mar 1973 | Cessna 180 | Chickasha, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Mar 1973 | Cessna 210H | Flagler Beach, Florida, United States | Asphalt Produc | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Apr 1973 | Cessna 172 | Bristol, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 Mar 1973 | Lake LA-4 | Key West, Florida, United States | US Dept of INT | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 1973 | Piper PA-23 | Dyersburg, Tennessee, United States | Archway Aviati | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 1973 | Cessna 310 | Provo, Utah, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |