# Accident 19830728038949A: Cessna 150M, Anchorage, AK, July 28, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 28, 1983, 18:00 local time
- Place: Anchorage, AK
- Airport: Anchorage
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 61.1595° N, 149.9898° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=61.1595&lon=-149.9898&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6446K, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6446K-2012-02-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150M (registry code 2071830, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150M
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,575 total, 326 in this make and model, 206 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC83FA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83FA134) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830728038949A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT LOST CONTROL TAXIING IN GUSTY SURFACE WIND.RAN INTO A DITCH.INSTRUCTOR FAILED TO TAKE CORRECTIVE ACTION.

## 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 ANC83FA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC83FA134), Jul 29, 1983: Cessna 150 (N6446K), Anchorage, AK, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6446K (2)

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

- [Accident 20000414042249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000414042249A), Apr 14, 2000: Cessna 150M (N6446K), Sheep Mountain, AK, Substantial damage. (-23) On April 14, 2000 while the pilot was flying in the vicinity of Sheep Mountain Alaska the oil access door on the engine cowling of the Cessna 150 came…
- [Accident 19910213002399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910213002399A), Feb 13, 1991: Cessna 150M (N6446K), Palmer, AK, Substantial damage. Lost control on landing roll. Veered off runway into a snowbank and nosed over.

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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