# Incident 19800630056649I: Cessna 152, Vancouver, WA, June 30, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 30, 1980, 19:35 local time
- Place: Vancouver, WA
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.6387° N, 122.6615° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Vancouver, WA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.6387&lon=-122.6615&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5447L, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5447L) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 152 (registry code 2071835, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 145 total, 5 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/19800630056649I

## Narrative

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

OIL PRESSURE DROPPED TO ZERO DUE TO LOSS OF OIL. ENGINE SEVERELY DAMAGED DUE TO LEAN MIXTURE AND HEAT.

## Other reports on N5447L (3)

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

- [Accident 20260904011839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260904011839A), Sep 4, 2026: Cessna 152 (N5447L), Carlsbad, CA, Substantial damage. On September 4, 2026 [privacy data omitted] was returning from a student solo cross country flight to san bernardino. During landing her approach became…
- [Incident 20050118000279I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20050118000279I), Jan 18, 2005: Cessna 152 (N5447L), Carlsbad, CA, Minor damage. (-23) Student pilot practicing short field landings. Failed to check rate of descent. On touchdown with an excessive rate of descent, and CG forward of the…
- [Accident 20001025015699A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001025015699A), Oct 25, 2000: Cessna 152 (N5447L), Ramona, CA, Substantial damage. (-23) During the student pilot's first touch and go attempt on romana rwy 27, the a/c was high and fast (approx. 80 knots) with flaps at zero. The student…

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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