# Accident 19910816034659A: Cessna 150L, Sharon, OH, August 16, 1991

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 16, 1991, 12:30 local time
- Place: Sharon, OH
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N19171, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N19171-2012-08-06) (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
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 30 total, 30 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC91LA211](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC91LA211) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910816034659A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE LOST POWER EN ROUTE. MADE FORCED LANDING. NO ENGINE DEFECTS. CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS EXISTED.

## 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 NYC91LA211](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC91LA211), Aug 16, 1991: Cessna 150 (N19171), Sharon, OH, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE IMPROPER USE OF CARBURETOR HEAT BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING ON ROUGH TERRAIN. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE LACK OF TOTAL…

## Other reports on N19171 (1)

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

- [Incident 19991127042219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991127042219I), Nov 27, 1999: Cessna 150L (N19171), Wadsworth, OH, Minor damage. (-23)Pilot departed Skypark, 15G, in CE-150 with full fuel in long range tanks at 1300 hours local time. Aircraft landed york, pa and 6 gallons of fuel was…

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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