# Incident 19981030034369I: Cessna 152, Honolulu, HI, October 30, 1998

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 30, 1998
- Place: Honolulu, HI
- Airport: Honolulu International Airport
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 21.3069° N, 157.8583° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Honolulu, HI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=21.3069&lon=-157.8583&mi=10
- Aircraft: N94401, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N94401) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 152 (registry code 2071835, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981030034369I

## Narrative

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

PREFLIGHT AND RUN-UP CHECK WERE NORMAL. TAKEOFF OCCURRED FROM RUNWAY 4L. AT APPROXIMATELY 200-250 FEET THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO LOOSE RPM AND THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN TO VIBRATE. PILOT TURNED LEFT WITH INTENTIONS TO LAND ON 26R OR 4L. PILOT ALSO DELARED AN EMERGENCY WITH THE TOWER. PILOT ELECTED TO RETURN TO 4L. ONCE PILOT CLEARED THE RUNWAYS, HE SHUT THE ENGINE DOWN AND REQUESTED A TOW TO THE HANGER. OIL PRESSURE AND TEMPERATURE WERE BOTH IN THE GREEN. SOME FUEL AND OIL WERE OBSERVED IN THE VICINITY OF THE CARBURATOR.

## Other reports on N94401 (3)

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

- [Incident 20110406006699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110406006699I), Apr 6, 2011: Cessna 152 (N94401), Kahului, HI, No damage. N94401, Cessna C152, instructional flight, departed runway 2, and at 300 feet, lost partial power and made an emergency landing in a grass area 1,500 feet from…
- [Incident 19990416019959I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990416019959I), Apr 16, 1999: Cessna 152 (N94401), Honolulu, HI, Minor damage. This incident involved a student pilot, in a Cessna 152, cleared to taxi behind a DC-10. The DC-10 was subsequently cleared to taxi, and the resulting increase…
- [Incident 19890714038349I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890714038349I), Jul 14, 1989: Cessna 152 (N94401), Lanai City, HI, Minor damage. Student bounced on crosswind landing. Gust lifted wing and propeller struck runway.

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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