# Accident 19780826026779A: Cessna A150K, Pell City, AL, August 26, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 26, 1978
- Place: Pell City, AL
- Airport: St.Clair County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Location: 33.5588° N, 86.2491° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ST CLAIR COUNTY (PLR), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.5588&lon=-86.2491&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6581S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6581S-1983-04-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150H (registry code 2071818, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150h) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A150K
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 69 total, 67 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA78DKJ83](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DKJ83) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780826026779A

## 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 MIA78DKJ83](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DKJ83), Aug 26, 1978: Cessna 150 (N6581S), Pell City, AL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6581S (2)

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

- [Accident 19800717025679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800717025679A), Jul 17, 1980: Cessna 150H (N6581S), Stockbridge, GA, Substantial damage. Pilot attempted go-around and hit trees and crashed at end of runway.
- [Incident 19791126046049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19791126046049I), Nov 26, 1979: Cessna 150M (N6581S), Stockbridge, GA, Minor damage. Student bounced on landing then landed on nose gear.

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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