Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 150F N8008S

30 April 1988 · Westlake, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 30 April 1988 at about 21:18 local time, a Cessna 150F registered N8008S, operated by Red Baron Air ADS, was involved in an accident near Westlake, California, 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 21:18
Classification
Accident
Location
Westlake, California, United States
Coordinates
37.6709, -122.4697
Aircraft
Cessna 150F
Registration
N8008S
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Red Baron Air ADS
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Los Angeles → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX88LA172

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

DURING A BANNER TOWING OPERATION, THE PLT HAD JUST TRANSFERRED FUEL FROM THE AUX TANK TO THE MAINS. TWO MINUTES LATER THE ENGINE QUIT. A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN A FIELD WHERE THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN. THE ENGINE WAS INSPECTED AND RAN FOR SEVERAL MINUTES WITH NO MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS NOTED. ONLY UNUSEABLE FUEL WAS FOUND ONBOARD THE ACFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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