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Cessna 150 N8137S

1 August 2002 · Belleville, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 1 August 2002 at about 03:15 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N8137S was involved in an accident near Belleville, Illinois, United States. 2 people were 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 03:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Belleville, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Ben Egme (2IL7)
Coordinates
38.5161, -90.0278
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N8137S
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
St Louis → Belleville
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
CHI02LA241

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

Directional control not obtained/maintained by the pilot during landing.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

The airplane veered off the edge of a 2,400 foot by 75 foot runway during landing. Night visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. Examination of the wreckage revealed no anomalies. The pilot was issued a private pilot certificate with a single engine airplane rating 22 days before the accident.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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