Cessna 150K N8339M
10 December 1978 · Astoria, Oregon, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 10 December 1978 at about 01:45 local time, a Cessna 150K registered N8339M was involved in an accident during in flight near Astoria, Oregon, United States. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 01:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Astoria, Oregon, United States
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150K
- Registration
- N8339M
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Private Owner
- Purpose of flight
- Pleasure
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- Salem, Or → Local
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Night (Moonlight-Bright)
- NTSB number
- 3-3656
People
1 person died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 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
PLT STATED INTENT TO FLY OUT TO SEA UNTIL FUEL EXH.OBSVD BY USCG HELO TO DIVE INTO SEA.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Apr 1978 | Cessna 150L | Hallandale, Mississippi, United States | Boardman Aviat | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Oct 1978 | Cessna 150 | Lanark, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1978 | Cessna 150L | Visalia, California, United States | COE Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1978 | Cessna 150 | Covington, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Feb 1978 | Cessna 150 | Hayward, California, United States | Alameda Flying | No injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 1978 | Cessna 150 | Covington, Kentucky, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 1978 | Cessna 310Q | Destin, Florida, United States | Araguel Sander | No injuries | - |
| 29 Apr 1978 | Beechcraft S-35 | Audubon, Iowa, United States | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 29 May 1978 | Piper PA-23 | Longdale, Oklahoma, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Aug 1978 | Bell 47G4A | New Rochelle, New York, United States | Island Helicop | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1978 | Piper PA-31 | Arlington, Indiana, United States | - | Fatal | 9 |
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