# Accident 19780806020269A: Cessna A150K, Vincent, AL, August 6, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 6, 1978
- Place: Vincent, AL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Location: 33.3831° N, 86.4025° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Vincent, AL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.3831&lon=-86.4025&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8390J (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A150K
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 23 total, 23 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA78DKJ73](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DKJ73) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780806020269A

## Narrative

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

No narrative was filed.

## 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 MIA78DKJ73](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DKJ73), Aug 6, 1978: Cessna 150 (N8390J), Vincent, AL, 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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