Cessna 150D Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 51 events recorded from 1982 to 2025.

51

All Events

35

Incidents

5

Minor

5

Serious

5

Fatal (8 fatalities)
Date Location Reg# Severity Damage Probable Cause
Jun 03, 1993 BIGGS, CA N6030T Incident substantial THE FIRST PILOT'S PREMATURE LIFT-OFF AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL.
Apr 25, 1993 LAKE VILLAGE, IN N4559U Incident substantial THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING.
Feb 20, 1992 MONETA, VA N4373U Incident substantial THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING LANDING WITH A CROSSWIND.
Feb 03, 1992 CARSON CITY, NV N6002T Incident substantial THE PILOT'S PREMATURE LIFTOFF WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL MUSH.
Apr 06, 1991 SAN YGNACIO, TX N4437U Serious (2) destroyed POWER LOSS DUE TO CARBURETOR ICE AND A MALFUNCTIONING CARBURETOR HEAT CONTROL AND THE PILOT'S LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE.
Jan 06, 1991 FT. ATKINSON, WI N4286U Incident substantial THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REFUEL. A FACTOR WAS UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR LANDING.
Sep 16, 1990 PARK CITY, UT N4183U Serious (1) substantial
THE PILOT'S LACK OF UNDERSTANDING OF AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE AND METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS WHEN FLYING AT HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO MOU…

THE PILOT'S LACK OF UNDERSTANDING OF AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE AND METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS WHEN FLYING AT HIGH DENSITY ALTITUDE IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN.
Dec 06, 1989 INYOKERN, CA N4390U Incident substantial THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO USE CARBURETOR HEAT WHEN CLIMATIC CONDITIONS WERE CONDUCIVE TO THE FORMATION OF CARBURETOR ICE.
May 11, 1989 VACAVILLE, CA N4276U Incident substantial
THE PILOTS FAILURE TO ACCURATELY CALCULATE FUEL CONSUMPTION DURING PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATION AND DURING THE FLIGHT WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXH…

THE PILOTS FAILURE TO ACCURATELY CALCULATE FUEL CONSUMPTION DURING PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATION AND DURING THE FLIGHT WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION.
Aug 20, 1988 ATHOL, ID N4393U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 24, 1988 WATKINSVILLE, GA N5921T Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jan 13, 1988 CHUGIAK, AK N4379U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Mar 12, 1987 ANCHORAGE, AK N5972T Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 01, 1987 CENTRAL CITY, NE N4372U Fatal (2) destroyed Investigation pending
Jul 23, 1986 SAN DIEGO, CA N5917T Fatal (1) destroyed Investigation pending
May 17, 1986 LANCASTER, CA N6013T Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 22, 1986 MARSHFIELD, MO N4169U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Jul 23, 1985 LINCOLN, IL N4460U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 21, 1985 WASILLA, AK N5947T Incident substantial Investigation pending
Apr 20, 1985 COLUMBUS, OH N4145U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 11, 1985 SIREN, WI N4267U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Aug 22, 1984 PARKERSBURG, WV N4278U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Feb 11, 1984 WANATAH, IN N4361U Fatal (1) substantial Investigation pending
Mar 05, 1983 WILMINGTON, OH N3064S Incident substantial Investigation pending
Sep 25, 1982 HYANNIS, MA N4149U Incident substantial Investigation pending
Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.
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