Cessna 150H N6538S
10 July 1982 · Wichita Falls, Texas, United States · Fatal
Summary
On 10 July 1982 at about 20:29 local time, a Cessna 150H registered N6538S, operated by Jerry A. Forcher, was involved in an accident near Wichita Falls, Texas, 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
- at 20:29
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Wichita Falls, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Kickapoo Downtown
- Coordinates
- 33.8498, -98.5399
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150H
- Registration
- N6538S
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Jerry A. Forcher
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Wichita Falls → Wichita Falls
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW82FPD15
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.
Read the full NTSB narrative
THE ACFT WAS OBSERVED TO BECOME AIRBORNE IN A NOSE HIGH ATTITUDE AFTER APPROXIMATELY 1,200 FT OF GROUND RUN, GAIN NO MORE THAN 200 FT OF ALTITUDE, MAKE A WIDE LEFT TURN TO DOWNWIND, STALL & SPIN. THE HIGH ANGLE OF ATTACK WAS MAINTAINED THROUGHOUT THE FLT. THE ACFT CRASHED ABOUT 1/2 MI WEST OF THE LIFT-OFF POINT IN A RESIDENTIAL AREA. ALL WITNESSES STATEDTHAT THE ENG DID NOT SEEM TO BE DEVELOPING FULL POWER. NO ENG MALFUNCTIONS WERE FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jul 1982 | Cessna 150H | Ansonia, Connecticut, United States | Bridgeport Flight Service, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 4 Aug 1982 | Cessna 150H | Near Anchorage, Alaska, United States | John P. Ellison JR. | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Mar 1982 | Cessna 150G | Tucson, Arizona, United States | David G. Lepo | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 1982 | Cessna 150 | Red Oak, Virginia, United States | Jerry M. Daniel | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 1982 | Cessna 150H | Genoa City, Wisconsin, United States | Robert Q. Russell | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 1982 | Cessna 150H | Oregon City, Oregon, United States | TED Mayfield Pacific Parachute | Fatal | 2 |
All 10,427 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 1982 | Cessna A150M | Raymondville, Texas, United States | Neal F. Murray | Minor injuries | - |
| 20 Mar 1982 | Airmate HP-10 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Morris J. Wright | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1982 | American AA-1A | Georgetown, Texas, United States | Delfin Salazar, JR. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Nov 1982 | Cessna 172M | Sherman, Texas, United States | John Brodherd, JR. | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Jun 1982 | I C A Brasov - Romania IS-28B2 | El Paso, Texas, United States | Jorgen Anderson | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 1982 | Piper PA-22-150 | Marlin, Texas, United States | RON Noblitt | Serious injuries | - |