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Cessna 150L N19063

19 September 1998 · Oroville, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 September 1998 at about 18:30 local time, a Cessna 150L registered N19063 was involved in an accident near Oroville, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 18:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Oroville, California, United States
Nearest airport
Oroville Muni (OVE)
Coordinates
39.4492, -121.3896
Aircraft
Cessna 150L
Registration
N19063
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX98LA315

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

Failure of the pilot to maintain proper clearance and subsequently striking a hangar door while taxiing to parking.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

The pilot stated that as he was taxiing back to the hangar, he misjudged the distance between the hangar door and the right wing of the airplane. The right wing struck the hangar door resulting in substantial damage.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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