# Accident 19930425014489A: Cessna 150D, Lake Village, IN, April 25, 1993

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 25, 1993, 13:00 local time
- Place: Lake Village, IN
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.1198° N, 87.4499° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.1198&lon=-87.4499&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4559U, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4559U) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150D (registry code 2071810, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150D
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 928 total, 850 in this make and model, 31 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI93LA154](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93LA154) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930425014489A

## Narrative

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

ENGINE QUIT DESCENDING FOR DESTINATION. NOSED OVER IN MUDDY CUT CORNFIELD. FEW OUNCES MOGAS AND WATER IN TANKS.

## 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 CHI93LA154](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93LA154), Apr 25, 1993: Cessna 150D (N4559U), Lake Village, IN, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING.

## Other reports on N4559U (1)

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

- [Incident 19960613013789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960613013789I), Jun 13, 1996: Cessna 150D (N4559U), Vincennes, IL, Minor damage. Narrative: on April 13, 1996, at 1300 EST, a Cessna 150, N4559U registered to charles m. perkins, made an emergency landing after engine power loss in a bean…

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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