# Incident 19830629043999I: Cessna 150L, Salinas, CA, June 29, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 29, 1983, 15:30 local time
- Place: Salinas, CA
- Airport: Municipal
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 36.6902° N, 121.6338° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Salinas, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=36.6902&lon=-121.6338&mi=10
- Aircraft: N11966, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N11966-1988-09-22) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150L (registry code 2071826, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150L
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 107 total, 101 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830629043999I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE BECAME ROUGH.  LOST POWER.  NORMAL LANDING.  MODIFIED TO USE AUTO GAS.  FOUND ENGINE OPERATED NORMALLY.

## Other reports on N11966 (1)

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

- [Incident 19860423020219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860423020219I), Apr 23, 1986: Cessna 150L (N11966), San Jose, CA, Minor damage. Struck a parked aircraft while taxiing to avionics shop. Non pilot did not use brakes properly.

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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