Accident: Cessna 150
Sep 12, 2015 · Atco, NJ
NTSB numberERA15FA352Event id20150912X73040
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The student pilot's improper decision to intentionally maneuver at low altitude while waving to people on the ground, which led to the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150
- Registration
- N8185F
- Year built
- 1966
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Maneuvering-low-alt flying Loss of control in flight
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Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY)10 nm (18 km) north
- Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)19 nm (34 km) west
- Mc Guire Air Force Base (WRI)19 nm (35 km) north-east
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