# Accident 19920523016229A: Cessna 152, Seale, GA, May 23, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 23, 1992, 13:37 local time
- Place: Seale, GA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.3000° N, 85.1802° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.3000&lon=-85.1802&mi=10
- Aircraft: N49449, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N49449-1992-09-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 152 (registry code 2071835, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 276 total, 125 in this make and model, 7 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL92FA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL92FA106) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920523016229A

## Narrative

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

LOST MOST POWER EN ROUTE. ALLOWED PASSENGER PILOT TO MAKE LANDING. MISSED OPEN FIELD HIT DIRT BANK. ENGINE NORMAL.

## 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 ATL92FA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL92FA106), May 23, 1992: Cessna 152 (N49449), Seale, AL, substantial damage. Probable cause: A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS. A FACTOR WAS THE RIGHT SEAT PILOT'S SELECTION OF UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING.

## Other reports on N49449 (1)

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

- [Incident 19810809060632I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810809060632I), Aug 9, 1981: Cessna 152 (N49449), Quincy, IL, Minor damage. On landing rollout aircraft propeller was struck by wheel on a landing aircraft. See 6359M report.

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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