# Incident 19950430013379I: Cessna 170A, Drain, OR, April 30, 1995

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 30, 1995, 12:45 local time
- Place: Drain, OR
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.6623° N, 123.3143° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Drain, OR, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.6623&lon=-123.3143&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5543C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5543C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 170A (registry code 2072304, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-170a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental C145 series (registry code 17012, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-c145-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 170A
- Reported engine: CONT C1452
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 316 total, 25 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950430013379I

## Narrative

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

ROUGH ENGINE. OIL ON WINDSHIELD. SHUTDOWN. LANDED IN FIELD. NR6 BEARING SPUN. THRU A ROD THRU ENGINE CASE.

## Other reports on N5543C (1)

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

- [Incident 19940509010379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940509010379I), May 9, 1994: Cessna 170A (N5543C), Troutdale, OR, Substantial damage. Owner turned prop by hand. Engine started. Unmaned aircraft struck vehicle. No intent to fly.

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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