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Cessna 150L N18683

18 August 1984 · Palmyra, Wisconsin, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 18 August 1984 at about 05:10 local time, a Cessna 150L registered N18683 was involved in an accident near Palmyra, Wisconsin, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 05:10
Classification
Accident
Location
Palmyra, Wisconsin, United States
Nearest airport
Palmyra (88C)
Coordinates
42.8692, -88.5809
Aircraft
Cessna 150L
Registration
N18683
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Ferry
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Milwaukee → Palmyra
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI84LA356

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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 ENTERED LANDING PATTERN AFTER MAINTENANCE FERRY FLT, CHECKED LIGHTED WIND INDICATOR & EVALUATED WIND AS CALM. PLT EXECUTED TIGHT, CLOSE-IN BASE DUE TO ELECTRIC BILLBOARD DRAG FACTOR & NOTED STRONG WIND BLOWING ACFT AWAY FROM RUNWAY. ACFT BEGAN TO LOSE ALTITUDE RAPIDLY. PLT APPLIED PWR BUT WAS UNABLE TO ARREST DESCENT. ACFT TOUCHED DOWN OFF RUNWAY & COLLIDED WITH GROUND OBSTRUCTIONS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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