# Accident 19760519012309A: Cessna 150M, Deweyville, TX, May 19, 1976

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 19, 1976
- Place: Deweyville, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 30.2998° N, 93.7730° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Deweyville, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.2998&lon=-93.7730&mi=10
- Aircraft: N45459, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N45459) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150M (registry code 2071830, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150M
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 31 total, 31 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW76DRA40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DRA40) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760519012309A

## Narrative

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

BECAME LOST DUE SMOKE IN AREA. LND IN TREE TOPS. PLT WASNT TOLD TO REFUEL ENROUTE. STUDENT X-C FLT

## 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 FTW76DRA40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DRA40), May 19, 1976: Cessna 150 (N45459), Deweyville, TX, 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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