# Incident 19920306010899I: Cessna 150M, Sandwich, IL, March 6, 1992

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 6, 1992, 15:20 local time
- Place: Sandwich, IL
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.6501° N, 88.6190° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sandwich, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.6501&lon=-88.6190&mi=10
- Aircraft: N704BH, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N704BH) (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
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 880 total, 275 in this make and model, 184 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920306010899I

## Narrative

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

PARTIAL ENGINE POWER LOSS WHILE DEPARTING. FORCED LANDING IN FIELD. SCREWS FROM CARBURETOR AIR BOX IN VENTURI.

## Other reports on N704BH (1)

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

- [Incident 19781217025479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781217025479I), Dec 17, 1978: Cessna 150 (N704BH), Wheeling, IL, Minor damage. Student pilot allowed plane to drift during touchdown. Left gear hit snowbank& veered & nosed over into snow.

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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