# Incident 19870724049489I: Cessna 150H, Chattanooga, TN, July 24, 1987

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 24, 1987, 09:30 local time
- Place: Chattanooga, TN
- Airport: Lovell Field
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.0352° N, 85.2036° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at LOVELL FLD (CHA), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0352&lon=-85.2036&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6417S, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6417S-1995-11-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150H (registry code 2071818, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150h) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150H
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 50 total, 50 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870724049489I

## Narrative

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

SOLO STUDENT HAD A BAD APPRACH AND LANDED HARD ON THE NOSE GEAR. NOSE GEAR BROKE OFF.

## Other reports on N6417S (1)

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

- [Accident 19941227042339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941227042339A), Dec 27, 1994: Cessna 150H (N6417S), Monahans, TX, Destroyed. Newly installed engine test flight. Aborted due rough engine then went around. Stalled slid into fence. Carb icing.

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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