# Incident 19941017044359I: Cessna 150M, Allentown, PA, October 17, 1994

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 17, 1994, 10:15 local time
- Place: Allentown, PA
- Airport: Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton
- Phase of flight: Forced Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.5936° N, 75.4784° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Allentown, PA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.5936&lon=-75.4784&mi=10
- Aircraft: N150EQ, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N150EQ) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150M (registry code 2071830, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150m) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150M
- Reported engine: CONT O200A
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 37 total, 37 in this make and model
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19941017044359I

## Narrative

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

REPORTED ENGINE SPUTTERED AND QUIT. ATTEMPTED RESTART UNSUCCESSFUL. LANDED SHORT OF RUNWAY. CAUSE UNKNOWN.

## Other reports on N150EQ (1)

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

- [Incident 19921008047349I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921008047349I), Oct 8, 1992: Cessna 150M (N150EQ), Lancaster, PA, Minor damage. Student pilot on first crosscountry flight struck a fence post while taxiing to ramp.

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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