# Accident 19831029055809A: Cessna 150A, Dauphin Island, AL, October 29, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 29, 1983, 13:00 local time
- Place: Dauphin Island, AL
- Airport: Dauphin Island
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.2504° N, 88.1099° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.2504&lon=-88.1099&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6673T, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6673T-1984-04-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150A (registry code 2071804, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150A
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 20 total, 20 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL84LA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA034) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19831029055809A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT MADE LANDING AND NOSE WHEEL BROKE WHERE IT HAD OLD WELD REPAIR.

## 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 ATL84LA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA034), Oct 29, 1983: Cessna 150A (N6673T), Dauphin Island, AL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6673T (1)

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

- [Accident 19770211001939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770211001939A), Feb 11, 1977: Cessna 150A (N6673T), Mount Olive, AL, Substantial damage. Accident occurred at new private airport still under construction and unsuitable for 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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