# Accident 19780719023069A: Cessna 150, Kewaunee, WI, July 19, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 19, 1978
- Place: Kewaunee, WI
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 44.4636° N, 87.5217° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Kewaunee, WI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.4636&lon=-87.5217&mi=10
- Aircraft: N116DH, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N116DH-1979-01-30) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150 (registry code 2071802, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 437 total, 74 in this make and model, 22 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI78DEP46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEP46) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780719023069A

## Narrative

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

TAKEOFF FROM ALFALFA FIELD.

## 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 CHI78DEP46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEP46), Jul 19, 1978: Cessna 150 (N116DH), Kewaunee, WI, 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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