# Incident 19780527040849I: Cessna 152, Palm Beach, FL, May 27, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 27, 1978, 01:00 local time
- Place: Palm Beach, FL
- Airport: International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Location: 26.6948° N, 80.0419° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Palm Beach, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=26.6948&lon=-80.0419&mi=10
- Aircraft: N64923, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N64923-1982-03-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 152 (registry code 2071835, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 6,846 total, 2,000 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780527040849I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT AND INSTRUCTOR RAN OUT OF GAS.

## Other reports on N64923 (1)

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

- [Accident 19791028033199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791028033199A), Oct 28, 1979: Cessna 152 (N64923), Sebastian, FL, Destroyed. Student pilot became lost on solo cross-country. Engine stopped. Crash landed. Found no usable fuel.

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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