MINR · Cessna 150 · 1997-04-22 · LEHIGHTON, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC97LA079
Event ID
20001208X07817
Type
Accident
Date
1997-04-22
Location
LEHIGHTON, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.829048, -75.710929
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
150
Registration
N6717F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
replacement of the flap actuating system fuse by the pilot-in-command with the flap actuating handle in the fully retracted position. This resulted in the retraction of the flaps, an inadvertent stall/mush, and the subsequent in-flight collision with terrain.