# Accident 19820820040159A: Cessna 150M, Ceres, PA, August 20, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 20, 1982, 15:00 local time
- Place: Ceres, PA
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Aborted (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.0009° N, 78.2701° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.0009&lon=-78.2701&mi=10
- Aircraft: N714EY, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N714EY) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 170B (registry code 2072306, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming O-360-A1D (registry code 42250, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-o-360-a1d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150M
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 326 total, 114 in this make and model, 161 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC82DA205](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA205) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820820040159A

## Narrative

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

CRASH OCCURRED DURING ATTEMPTED TAKEOFF FROM WET, PRIVATE STRIP. PILOT DID NOT USE SOFT FIELD PROCEDURE.

## 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 NYC82DA205](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA205), Aug 20, 1982: Cessna 150M (N714EY), Ceres, NY, destroyed

## Other reports on N714EY (1)

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

- [Incident 19940903044749I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940903044749I), Sep 3, 1994: Cessna 150M (N714EY), Waterloo, NY. Crankshaft failure en route. Prop departed aircraft. Glided to airport.

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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