Cessna 150 N7178X
31 January 1974 · Lake Wales, Florida, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 31 January 1974 at about 12:30 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N7178X, operated by Lake Wales Air, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Lake Wales, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Lake Wales, Florida, United States
- Nearest airport
- Lake Wales Muni
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150
- Registration
- N7178X
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Lake Wales Air
- Operating rule
- Fixed Base Operator
- Purpose of flight
- Dual
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Route
- S → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-0874
People
2 people had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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
DRG LOW ALT TURN IP TOOK OVR CTLS FM STUDENT TO INCREASE BANK IN TURN.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 1974 | Cessna 150L | Hale Center, Texas, United States | Lubbock Aero | Fatal | 2 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 1974 | Aeronca 7BCM | Arboles, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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| 4 May 1974 | Cessna 206 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |