# Accident 19730401006889A: Cessna 150J, Angola, IN, April 1, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 1, 1973
- Place: Angola, IN
- Airport: Tri-State
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Location: 41.6473° N, 85.0082° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Angola, IN, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.6473&lon=-85.0082&mi=10
- Aircraft: N60717, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N60717-1974-04-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150J (registry code 2071820, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150J
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 76 total, 46 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI73FET15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FET15) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730401006889A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

OIL DRAINED NIGHT BEFORE FLIGHT AND NOT REPLACED. ACFT PARKED ON FLT LINE.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI73FET15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FET15), Apr 1, 1973: Cessna 150J (N60717), Angola, IN, substantial damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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