# Accident 19860317006919A: Cessna 150J, Lansing, MI, March 17, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 17, 1986, 19:00 local time
- Place: Lansing, MI
- Airport: Lan
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.7300° N, 84.5498° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.7300&lon=-84.5498&mi=10
- Aircraft: N50851 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150J
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 35 total, 35 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI86LA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI86LA105) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860317006919A

## Narrative

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

UNABLE TO RESTART ENGINE AFTER TOUCH AND GO. FLIPPED OVER OFF RUNWAY END. WORN PISTON. INACCURATE FUEL GAUGES.

## 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 CHI86LA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI86LA105), Mar 18, 1986: Cessna 150J (N50851), Lansing, MI, 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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