# Accident 19850101000059A: Cessna 150J, Dublin, NC, January 1, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 1, 1985, 11:30 local time
- Place: Dublin, NC
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.6591° N, 78.7401° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.6591&lon=-78.7401&mi=10
- Aircraft: N50913 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150J
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 335 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL85LA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA075) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850101000059A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE LOST POWER IN CRUISE. OVERSHOT EMERGENCY AIRPORT AND COULD NOT MAINTAIN ALTITUDE. LANDED IN RIVER.

## 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 ATL85LA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA075), Jan 1, 1985: Cessna 150J (N50913), Dublin, NC, 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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