# NTSB Accident DEN90FA161
> **CESSNA 150L** · 1990-07-13 · HETTINGER, ND, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** DEN90FA161
- **Event ID:** 20001212X23671
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1990-07-13
- **Location:** HETTINGER, ND, USA
- **Coordinates:** 45.999534, -102.62992
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 2
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 150L
- **Registration:** N11580
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED DURING CLIMBOUT. CONTRIBUTING FACTORS WERE: THE PILOT'S LACK OF RECENT EXPERIENCE, AND THE OVER MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT CONDITION OF THE AIRCRAFT.

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