# Accident 19920909040609A: Cessna 150E, Bethel, AK, September 9, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 9, 1992, 16:30 local time
- Place: Bethel, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 60.8103° N, 161.8506° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=60.8103&lon=-161.8506&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7763F, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7763F) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150F (registry code 2071814, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150f) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150E
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,430 total, 300 in this make and model, 120 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC92LA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC92LA167) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920909040609A

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER EN ROUTE. CRASH LANDED . NO ENGINE DEFECT. SERIOUS CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS IN AREA.

## 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 ANC92LA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC92LA167), Sep 10, 1992: Cessna 150 (N7763F), Bethel, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE CARBURETOR ICING CONDITIONS AND THE DELAY BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND/CFI IN USING CARBURETOR HEAT.

## Other reports on N7763F (1)

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

- [Incident 19891112062559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891112062559I), Nov 12, 1989: Cessna 150F (N7763F), Mountain Villag, AK, Minor damage. Engine lost power. Forced landing off airport. Suspect ice blockage in fuel line caused engine failure.

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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