# Incident 20001022037509I: Cessna 152, Hillsboro, VA, October 22, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 22, 2000, 16:07 local time
- Place: Hillsboro, VA
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.2008° N, 77.7234° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Hillsboro, VA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2008&lon=-77.7234&mi=10
- Aircraft: N89106 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 40 total, 100 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001022037509I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ENGINE QUIT DURING CRUISE, PILOT LANDED SAFELY IN A FIELD. ENGINE HAD DEVELOPED A SEVERE OIL LEAK. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE OIL LEAK HAS BEEN UNDETERMINED.

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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