# Incident 19890813048309I: Amtr PT5, Saginaw, MI, August 13, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 13, 1989, 11:00 local time
- Place: Saginaw, MI
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.4177° N, 83.9547° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Saginaw, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4177&lon=-83.9547&mi=10
- Aircraft: N654DH, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N654DH-1993-04-05) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Hunn Duane N SR PT-5 (registry code 1302635, https://openairdocs.org/model/hunn-duane-n-sr-pt-5) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTR PT5
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 510 total, 310 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890813048309I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE FAILURE. FORCED LANDING IN A FIELD. ENGINE WAS A SUPER 72 MCCULLOCH. CHROME PEELED FROM INSIDE OF CYLINDER.

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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