# Incident 19970609016429I: Cessna 150M, Fort Worth, TX, June 9, 1997

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 9, 1997, 09:30 local time
- Place: Fort Worth, TX
- Airport: Fort Worth Meacham Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Touch And Go Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.8198° N, 97.3624° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (FTW), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8198&lon=-97.3624&mi=10
- Aircraft: N156DA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N156DA) (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: 49 total, 36 in this make and model, 36 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970609016429I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: THE PASSENGER WINDOW ON THE AIRCRAFT OPENED WHEN POWER WAS APPLIED DURING TOUCH AND GO'S. THIS SURPRISED THE STUDENT PILOT, WHO LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT, AND DEPARTED THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE FROM THE RUNWAY/TAXI LIGHTS. THERE WERE NO REPORTED INJURIES. THIS INCIDENT IS CLOSED WITH THIS REPORT.

## Other reports on N156DA (2)

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

- [Incident 19960416013369I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19960416013369I), Apr 16, 1996: Cessna 150M (N156DA), Monroe, LA. Narrative: during final approach to the Monroe, Louisiana airport, the pilot reported engine failure. The pilot informed the airport traffic control tower that…
- [Incident 19950326011069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950326011069I), Mar 26, 1995: Cessna 150M (N156DA), Ft Worth, TX, Minor damage. Narrative: the student pilot had just been endorsed for solo flight by his flight instructor and had made one normal landing. This incident occurred during the…

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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