# Incident 19980412018349I: Cessna 305C, San Luis Obispo, CA, April 12, 1998

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 12, 1998, 11:00 local time
- Place: San Luis Obispo, CA
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.2662° N, 120.6684° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of San Luis Obispo, CA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2662&lon=-120.6684&mi=10
- Aircraft: N83CN, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N83CN) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 305C (0-1E) (registry code 2074014, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-305c-0-1e) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 305C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980412018349I

## Narrative

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

LOST OIL PRESSURE. MADE EMERGENCY LANDING AT A PRIVATE AIR STRIP.

## Other reports on N83CN (1)

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

- [Accident 20131217024459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131217024459A), Dec 17, 2013: Cessna 305C (0-1E) (N83CN), Hondo, TX, Substantial damage. During the landing phase the aircraft swerved hard to the left and departed the runway. The aircraft skidded sideways for approximately 100 yards when 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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