# Accident 19850414015019A: Cessna 150G, Stevens Point, WI, April 14, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 14, 1985, 13:30 local time
- Place: Stevens Point, WI
- Airport: Stevens Point
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Unauth Low Level Opns
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 44.5404° N, 89.5593° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=44.5404&lon=-89.5593&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4609X (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150G
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 170 total, 15 in this make and model, 2 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI85LA161](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA161) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850414015019A

## Narrative

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

PILOT ADMITTED THAT HE FLEW TOO LOW OVER THE WISCONSIN RIVER. AIRCRAFT CONTACTED THE WATER 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 CHI85LA161](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA161), Apr 14, 1985: Cessna 150G (N4609X), Stevens Point, WI, 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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