Cessna 150 N18123

2 September 1978 · Louisville, Kentucky, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 2 September 1978 at about 13:27 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N18123, operated by Kentucky Flyin, was involved in an accident during the landing phase of flight near Louisville, Kentucky, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date: 2 September 1978 at 13:27
Classification: Accident
Location: Louisville, Kentucky, United States
Nearest airport: Bowman Field
Coordinates: Not recorded
Aircraft: Cessna 150
Registration: N18123
Category: Fixed-Wing
Engines: 1
Operator: Kentucky Flyin
Operating rule: Flying School
Purpose of flight: Dual
Phase of flight: Landing
Route: S → Local
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Weather: VMC
Light: Daylight
NTSB number: 3-2885

People

2 people died.

On board	Died	Serious	Minor	Uninjured
2	2	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.

No coordinates. The source record does not contain a latitude and longitude, so this accident cannot be shown on the map. Everything else about it is on this page.

Source

NTSB record 3-2885, from the public aviation accident database.

Records from before 1982 are not in the NTSB's online investigation search. The full dataset can be downloaded from data.ntsb.gov/avdata.

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