# Accident 19920322010529A: Cessna 150M, San Andreas, CA, March 22, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 22, 1992, 15:30 local time
- Place: San Andreas, CA
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Simulated Forced Landing/Tkof
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.1995° N, 120.6195° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.1995&lon=-120.6195&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2869V, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2869V-1994-06-21) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150M (registry code 2071830, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150M
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 395 total, 170 in this make and model, 94 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX92LA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA148) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920322010529A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT TOO HIGH ON SIMULATED FORCED LANDING TO DIRT STRIP. CFI TOOK OVER,ENGINE DID NOT DEVELOP POWER, CRASHED.

## 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 LAX92LA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA148), Mar 22, 1992: Cessna 150M (N2869V), San Andreas, CA, destroyed. Probable cause: THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR'S POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION BY PERFORMING A 360 DEGREE TURN MANEUVER AT A LOW ALTITUDE.

## Other reports on N2869V (1)

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

- [Incident 19810216012289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810216012289I), Feb 16, 1981: Cessna 150 (N2869V), King City, CA, Minor damage. Made hard landing due to gust caused nose pitch up. Broke nose gear and damaged propellor.

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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