# Incident 19980324010849I: Cessna 152, Oxford, MS, March 24, 1998

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 24, 1998, 15:23 local time
- Place: Oxford, MS
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 34.3513° N, 89.5370° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Oxford, MS, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.3513&lon=-89.5370&mi=10
- Aircraft: N49951, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N49951-2012-10-16) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 152 (registry code 2071835, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980324010849I

## Narrative

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

NARRATIVE: LOST POWER AND LANDED IN FIELD. FAA ID#: JAN98013. LOST COMPRESSION IN ONE CYL. CAUSING LOSS OF POWER. THIS WAS DUE TO UNDETERMINED LOSS OF PISTON POWER.

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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