Cessna 150M N6423K
18 May 1978 · Memphis, Tennessee, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 18 May 1978 at about 12:10 local time, a Cessna 150M registered N6423K was involved in an accident during in flight near Memphis, Tennessee, United States. 2 people were on board. In all, 6 people died in this accident, including people in another aircraft or on the ground. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Memphis, Tennessee, United States
- Nearest airport
- Memphis Intl
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150M
- Registration
- N6423K
- Category
- Fixed-Wing
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Flying Club
- Purpose of flight
- Training
- Phase of flight
- In Flight
- Route
- S → Return
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Daylight
- NTSB number
- 3-1344
People
6 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | 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
CONTROLLER OF CESSNA NOT AWARE THAT FALCON WAS BEING VECTORED TO TRAVERSE HIS AIRSPACE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 150 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - |
All 10,427 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 20 Sep 1978 | Bell 206B | Morgan City, Louisiana, United States | Petroleum Heli | No injuries | - |