# NTSB Accident FTW96FA089
> **Cessna A150M** · 1996-01-13 · VINITA, OK, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW96FA089
- **Event ID:** 20001208X05124
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-01-13
- **Location:** VINITA, OK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 36.639762, -95.149635
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** A150M
- **Registration:** N8125V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Failure of the pilot to recover from a spin.  Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's ostentatious display and the lack of altitude (terrain clearance) for recovery from the aerobatic maneuver and subsequent spin.

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