# Accident 19850517018089A: Cessna 150H, Tallahassee, FL, May 17, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 17, 1985, 15:31 local time
- Place: Tallahassee, FL
- Airport: Tallahassee Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.4492° N, 84.2809° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.4492&lon=-84.2809&mi=10
- Aircraft: N50239 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150H
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 94 total, 29 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA85FKG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85FKG02) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850517018089A

## Narrative

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

THE AIRCRAFT FORCE LANDED DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. STUDENT PILOT ON CROSSCOUNTRY.

## 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 MIA85FKG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85FKG02), May 17, 1985: Cessna 150H (N50239), Tallahassee, FL, 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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