# Accident 19840910051299A: Cessna 150F, Westfield, IN, September 10, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 10, 1984, 12:07 local time
- Place: Westfield, IN
- Airport: Westfield
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.0391° N, 86.1309° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.0391&lon=-86.1309&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6761F (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150F
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 3,000 total, 790 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI84LA390](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA390) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840910051299A

## Narrative

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

FINAL APPROACH TOO LOW, HIT POWER LINES. AIRPLANE HIT GROUND, FLIPPED OVER. DUSK AND HAZE ALSO FACTORS.

## 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 CHI84LA390](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA390), Sep 11, 1984: Cessna 150F (N6761F), Westfield, IN, substantial damage

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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