N5460Q is a Cessna 150L. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 series rated at 100 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Ouray, CO. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Mar 1972. It has been registered to its current owner since May 2022. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
2022
1972
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The pilot reported that, during the third stop-and-go landing, the airplane touched down and veered to the left. The pilot attempted to correct with opposite rudder; however, the pilot encountered an unexpected wind gust, and the airplane weather vaned to the right. The airplane ground looped to the right, partially collapsing the left main landing gear, and came to rest upright. The airplane sustained substantial damage to the forward fuselage structure. The pilot reported that there were no preaccident mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation. At the time of the accident, the pilot was landing on runway 17 with wind from 200° at 12 knots and gusting to 21 knots.
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About the Cessna 150L
About the modelA two-seat, high-wing trainer with fixed tricycle gear. Small, cheap to run, and for decades the aircraft a great many pilots soloed in.