Accident · 1995-06-30

NTSB case FTW95LA276 · CESSNA 150F · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1995-06-30
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: CESSNA 150F (N8155S)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S DELAYED DECISION TO DEVIATE AWAY FROM THE DETERIORATING WEATHER. FACTORS WERE HIS INADEQUATE EVALUATION OF THE WEATHER, HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE, AND THE RESULTANT INADVERTENT OPERATION OF THE AIRPLANE BEYOND THE CLIMB PERFORMANCE LIMITATIONS OF THE AIRPLANE IN MANEUVERING FLIGHT.

Source: NTSB case FTW95LA276

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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