Cessna 150L N1639Q
23 July 1983 · Uvalde, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 July 1983 at about 21:53 local time, a Cessna 150L registered N1639Q, operated by Chaparral Aviation, was involved in an accident near Uvalde, Texas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 21:53
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Uvalde, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- 29.2090, -99.7804
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150L
- Registration
- N1639Q
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Chaparral Aviation
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Midland → Uvalde
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW83LA346
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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
WHILE THE STUDENT WAS ON A CROSS-COUNTRY FLT, THE ENG LOST POWER AFTER THE ACFT HAD BEEN FLYING 3.6 HRS. SHE MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING ON A RANCH ROAD; HOWEVER, DURING THE ROLL-OUT, THE RIGHT WING STRUCK A TELEPHONE POLE. THE ACFT HAD A USABLE FUEL SUPPLY OF 22.5 GAL. FUEL CONSUMPTION FOR TAKEOFF, CLIMB & CRUISE WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 21.94 GAL. NO PREIMPACT MECHANICAL FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 150 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 1983 | Cessna 150F | Prosser, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Mar 1983 | Cessna 150L | Daggett, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1983 | Cessna 150 | Heber City, Utah, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Oct 1983 | Cessna 150F | Garnett, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Mar 1983 | Cessna 150J | Glenns Ferry, Idaho, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 1 Oct 1983 | Cessna 150 | Iron River, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 10,427 records for this type
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 1983 | Douglas DC-8-63F | Dfw Airport, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1983 | Cessna 140 | Hitchcock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1983 | Aero Commander S2R | Katy, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1983 | Grumman G-164B | East Bernard, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1983 | Boeing 727-223B | Dallas/Ft Worth, Texas, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1983 | Cessna 152 | Killeen, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |