# Incident 19810121012239I: Cessna 150J, East Moriches, NY, January 21, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 21, 1981
- Place: East Moriches, NY
- Airport: Spadaros
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.8088° N, 72.7566° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of East Moriches, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.8088&lon=-72.7566&mi=10
- Aircraft: N61010, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N61010) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150J (registry code 2071820, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150j) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150J
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,850 total, 40 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/19810121012239I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE STOPPED DURING TAKEOFF. PILOT FEELS CAUSE WAS DUE TO ICE IN T FITTING DRAIN.

## Other reports on N61010 (1)

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

- [Incident 19810710051889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810710051889I), Jul 10, 1981: Cessna 150J (N61010), Farmingdale, NY. Crosswind gust drifted airplane off side of runway. Wheel struck VASI light student failed to correct drift.

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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