# Accident 19831009053699A: Cessna 152, Clear Lake, IA, October 9, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 9, 1983, 14:15 local time
- Place: Clear Lake, IA
- Airport: Mason City
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.1292° N, 93.3708° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.1292&lon=-93.3708&mi=10
- Aircraft: N69035, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N69035-2013-08-01) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 152 (registry code 2071835, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 68 total, 68 in this make and model, 3 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC84LA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA004) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831009053699A

## Narrative

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

RAN OUT OF FUEL ON A SOLO CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT. LANDED IN A PLOWED FIELD AND FLIPPED OVER.

## 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 MKC84LA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA004), Oct 9, 1983: Cessna 152 (N69035), Clear Lake, IA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N69035 (1)

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

- [Accident 19801122069139A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801122069139A), Nov 22, 1980: Cessna 152 (N69035), Dell Rapids, SD, Substantial damage. Ran out of fuel en route. Struck fence during emergency landing.

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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