# Incident 19920819056859I: Piper PA18135, Surfside Beach, SC, August 19, 1992

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 19, 1992, 11:00 local time
- Place: Surfside Beach, SC
- Airport: Javika Airport
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.6521° N, 78.9942° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Javika Airport, closed, within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6521&lon=-78.9942&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2150A, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2150A) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-18-135 (registry code 7101820, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-18-135) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA18135
- Reported engine: LYC O320*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,000 total, 5,000 in this make and model, 200 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920819056859I

## Narrative

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

ENGINE FAILED IN FLIGHT. DROPPED A BANNER. FORCED LANDING AT SURFSIDE. FOUND A CRACKED NR4 CYLINDER.

## Other reports on N2150A (3)

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

- [Accident 20100606035149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100606035149A), Jun 6, 2010: Piper PA-18-135 (N2150A), North Myrtle, SC, Substantial damage. On June 6, 2010, at about 11:50 eastern standard time, a Piper PA-18-135 aircraft N2150A registered to barnstormer flite signs inc., operating as 14 CFR part…
- [Accident 19980330009379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980330009379A), Mar 30, 1998: Piper PA18135 (N2150A), North Myrtle Be, SC, Substantial damage. Familiarzation flight. Lost directional control landing. Tipped up on nose and a wing. Blamed crosswind. (.4)the pilot-in-command (PIC) was conducting a…
- [Incident 19880701041119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880701041119I), Jul 1, 1988: Piper PA18 (N2150A), North Myrtle Be, SC. Pilot made forced landing following inflight engine failure. NR3 cylinder piston had failed.

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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