# Accident 19790710013879A: Cessna 150, Middleboro, MA, July 10, 1979

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 10, 1979, 16:00 local time
- Place: Middleboro, MA
- Airport: North Middleboro
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.8932° N, 70.9112° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Middleboro, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8932&lon=-70.9112&mi=10
- Aircraft: N66349, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N66349) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150M (registry code 2071830, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (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: 42 total, 42 in this make and model, 25 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC79FNA21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FNA21) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790710013879A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT ALLOWED AIRCRAFT TO DRIFT OFF SIDE OF RUNWAY AND INTO A DITCH ON LEVEL OFF FOR LANDING.

## 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 NYC79FNA21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FNA21), Jul 10, 1979: Cessna 150M (N66349), Middleboro, MA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N66349 (1)

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

- [Incident 20070909019119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070909019119I), Sep 9, 2007: Cessna 150M (N66349), Tyngsboro, MA, No damage. (-23) Aircraft enroute to hopedale, Massachusetts, fuel depleted during flight. Aircraft landed on highway, route 3 (northbound) in Tyngsboro, MA at 1400 EDT,…

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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