# Incident 19900527032879I: Cessna 150M, Hillsboro, TX, May 27, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 27, 1990, 18:30 local time
- Place: Hillsboro, TX
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.0078° N, 97.1157° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hillsboro, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.0078&lon=-97.1157&mi=10
- Aircraft: N704JC, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N704JC) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150M (registry code 2071830, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150M
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 84 total, 10 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900527032879I

## Narrative

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

SMOKE FROM BEHIND INSTRUMENT PANEL. PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. VOLTAGE REGULATOR FAILED CAUSING OVERVOLTAGE CONDITIONS.

## Other reports on N704JC (1)

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

- [Incident 19780817038069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780817038069I), Aug 17, 1978: Cessna 150 (N704JC), Belle Vernon, PA, Minor damage. Aircraft struck bird after takeoff.

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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