# Incident 19990712015949I: Cessna 150K, Jacksonville, NC, July 12, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 12, 1999, 19:30 local time
- Place: Jacksonville, NC
- Airport: Albert J Ellis
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Location: 34.8292° N, 77.6121° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ALBERT J ELLIS (OAJ), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=34.8292&lon=-77.6121&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6440G, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6440G-2012-06-07) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150K (registry code 2071822, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150k) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150K
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990712015949I

## Narrative

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

MR. HILTON IS EMPLOYED BY TAR HEEL AVIATION TO WASH AND FUEL AIRCRAFT. HE REPORTEDLY WAS MOVING THE AIRCRAFT FOR A WASH WHEN THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A CESSNA 340 (N340HK) DAMAGING THE TAILCONE AND THE LEFT TIP TANK. THE AIRCRAFT THEN PROCEEDED TO COLIDE WITH AN ABANDONED FUEL TRUCK. MR. HILTON WAS SENT TO THE HOSPITAL WITH A MILD CONCUSSION. THE AIRCRAFT SUFFERED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE ENTIRE AIRFRAME, ENGINE, AND PROP.^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^

## Other reports on N6440G (3)

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

- [Incident 19930820038209I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930820038209I), Aug 20, 1993: Cessna 150K (N6440G), Morehead City, NC, Minor damage. Pilot experienced engine failure in flight. Forced landing in three feet of water.
- [Incident 19920618024799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920618024799I), Jun 18, 1992: Cessna 150K (N6440G), Cherry Point, NC. Engine became rough in flight. Forced landing at Cherry Point without further incident.
- [Incident 19810124007289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810124007289I), Jan 24, 1981: Cessna 150K (N6440G), Jacksonville, NC, Minor damage. Student pilot made a hard bounce, crosswind landing and the nose gear broke off

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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