N1539Q — 1971 Cessna 150L

Aircraft record

Serial number

15072839

Manufacturer

Cessna

Model

150L

Year

1971

Category

Fixed wing single-engine

Engine

Cont Motor 0-200 Series

Registration

Deregistered

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Accident & incident history

1. CEN11FA479Jul 14, 2011Silverton, COFatal · 2 fatal

   The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while operating it at low levels above mountainous terrain and in excess of its maximum allowable gross weight, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. The pilot's failure to maintain control resulted from an acute cardiac event and incapacitation, hypoxia, or the effects of sedating medications or a combination of these factors. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper decision to takeoff above gross weight and without oxygen for the flight in mountainous terrain.

Registration timeline

Ownership and registration events for this airframe (the 1971 Cessna 150L).

1. Oct 6, 2017deregistered — Edwards Patricia Dale

Frequently asked

Has N1539Q been in an accident?

Yes. N1539Q appears in 1 NTSB accident record, the most recent in 2011.

What kind of aircraft is N1539Q?

N1539Q is a 1971 Cessna 150L (fixed wing single-engine), serial number 15072839.

Has N1539Q been in a fatal accident?

An NTSB record for N1539Q (CEN11FA479) is classified with a fatal highest injury level.