# Accident 19781215039939A: Cessna A150K, Three Oaks, MI, December 15, 1978

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 15, 1978
- Place: Three Oaks, MI
- Airport: Oselka Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Location: 41.7985° N, 86.6139° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Three Oaks, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.7985&lon=-86.6139&mi=10
- Aircraft: N45597 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A150K
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 31 total, 19 in this make and model, 31 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI79FET09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FET09) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781215039939A

## Narrative

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

LANDED IN HAY FIELD ON AIRPORT.

## 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 CHI79FET09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FET09), Dec 15, 1978: Cessna 150 (N45597), Three Oaks, MI, 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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