# Incident 19780901016689I: Cessna 150, Portland, ME, September 1, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 1, 1978, 11:57 local time
- Place: Portland, ME
- Airport: International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Other Ground Ops
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.6332° N, 70.1853° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Portland, ME, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.6332&lon=-70.1853&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3941U, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3941U-2004-10-06) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150E (registry code 2071812, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 41 total, 41 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/19780901016689I

## Narrative

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

JET BLAST BLEW AIRCRAFT UP ON WING TIP. DAMAGED PROP.

## Other reports on N3941U (1)

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

- [Accident 19840127022849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840127022849A), Jan 27, 1984: Cessna 150E (N3941U), Brewer, ME, Substantial damage. Aircraft drifted to one side of runway during landing and wheel caught in snow drift causing 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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