# Accident 19860916045319A: Cessna 150G, Ashburnham, MA, September 16, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 16, 1986, 09:30 local time
- Place: Ashburnham, MA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.6362° N, 71.9079° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ashburnham, MA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.6362&lon=-71.9079&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6344S (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150G
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 300 total, 300 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC86LA238](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC86LA238) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860916045319A

## Narrative

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

THE ENGINE FAILED. THE AIRCRAFT HIT TREES DURING LANDING. LESS THAN 2 GALLONS OF FUEL ON BOARD. ENGINE OIL LOW.

## 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 NYC86LA238](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC86LA238), Sep 16, 1986: Cessna 150 (N6344S), Ashburnham, MA, 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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