# Accident 19730811023089A: Cessna 150, Grand Prairie, TX, August 11, 1973

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 11, 1973
- Place: Grand Prairie, TX
- Airport: Grand Prairie
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Location: 32.6988° N, 97.0469° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GRAND PRAIRIE MUNI (GPM), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.6988&lon=-97.0469&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5628E, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N5628E-2013-05-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150 (registry code 2071802, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 49 total, 49 in this make and model, 45 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW74FPD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74FPD05) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19730811023089A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT,NOT ENDORSED FOR CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT.OVERFLEW WACO,HILLSBORO 1 TANK EMPTY OTR RED.

## 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 FTW74FPD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW74FPD05), Aug 11, 1973: Cessna 150 (N5628E), Grand Prairie, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5628E (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20040413012179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20040413012179A), Apr 13, 2004: Cessna 150 (N5628E), Magnolia, AR, Substantial damage. (-23) On April 13, 2004 aircraft N5628E a Cessna 150, operated by Mr. Raymond matthew hopson, certificate no. 2765795, made a forced landing in a field, 6…

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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