NTSB FTW85LA126 — 1985-02-25 · BROKEN BOW, Oklahoma, United States

Current FAA registration · N61243

Make / Model: CESSNA 150J
Year of manufacture: 1969 · 16 years old at event
Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 hp)
Seats / Engines: 2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date: 19690612
ADS-B equipped: Yes — Mode-S A7F92C

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N61243 Cessna 150J None

Factual narrative

THE ACFT NOSED OVER SHORT OF THE RWY WHILE THE PLT WAS MAKING AN EMERGENCY LANDING AFTER A REPORTED POWER LOSS. DURING THE LANDING, THE ACFT NOSED OVER & WAS DAMAGED. NO REASON FOR THE POWER LOSS WAS FOUND. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_FTW85LA126.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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