# Accident 19821029055889A: Cessna 150L, Watertown, NY, October 29, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 29, 1982, 19:07 local time
- Place: Watertown, NY
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.9999° N, 76.0408° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.9999&lon=-76.0408&mi=10
- Aircraft: N1277Q, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N1277Q-2013-06-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150L (registry code 2071826, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150L
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 85 total, 80 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC83LA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83LA015) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19821029055889A

## Narrative

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

OVERSHOT APPROACH TO LAND. OVER ROTATED ON ATTEMPT TO GO AROUND. AIRCRAFT SETTLED INTO TREES.

## 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 NYC83LA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83LA015), Oct 29, 1982: Cessna 150L (N1277Q), Watertown, NY, substantial damage

## Other reports on N1277Q (2)

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

- [Incident 20000206002469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000206002469I), Feb 6, 2000: Cessna 150L (N1277Q), Dundee, NY, Minor damage. On Sunday, February 6, 2000, at 1215 EST, a Cessna 150L, N1277Q, operated by Mr. Samuel dixion, a student pilot on a solo flight came to an unschedule stop,…
- [Incident 19861010067549I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19861010067549I), Oct 10, 1986: Cessna 150L (N1277Q), Cortland, NY, Minor damage. Pilot pulled mixture instead of carburetor heat on final. Landed short of the runway.

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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