Accident · 1995-08-11

NTSB case FTW95FA337 · CESSNA 150M · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1995-08-11
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Fatal injury
Aircraft: CESSNA 150M (N714FX)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPAIRMENT OF JUDGEMENT AND PERFORMANCE DUE TO DRUGS WHICH LED TO HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED AND RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL/SPIN. FACTORS WERE THE PILOT'S OVERCONFIDENCE IN PERSONAL ABILITY AND INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS.

Source: NTSB case FTW95FA337

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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