# Incident 19860731058529I: Cessna 150L, Pittsburgh, PA, July 31, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 31, 1986, 12:30 local time
- Place: Pittsburgh, PA
- Airport: Allegheny County
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.3544° N, 79.9290° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ALLEGHENY COUNTY (AGC), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.3544&lon=-79.9290&mi=10
- Aircraft: N10689, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N10689) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150L (registry code 2071826, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150L
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,581 total, 536 in this make and model, 13 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860731058529I

## Narrative

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

PILOT REPORTED ENGINE BEGAN TO LOSE POWER AFTER TAKEOFF. RETURNED TO LAND. NO ENGINE DEFECTS COULD BE FOUND.

## Other reports on N10689 (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19880529059049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880529059049I), May 29, 1988: Cessna 150L (N10689), Cleveland, OH. Cleared for emergency landing when fuel exhausted in pattern. Aircraft not airworthy. Drugs and alcohol involved.

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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