# Incident 20010524015209I: Cessna 152, Tampa, FL, May 24, 2001

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 24, 2001, 17:00 local time
- Place: Tampa, FL
- Airport: Topp Of Tampa Airport
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 27.9475° N, 82.4584° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Tampa, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=27.9475&lon=-82.4584&mi=10
- Aircraft: N48697, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48697-2017-06-29) (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
- Pilot flight hours: 182 total, 76 in this make and model, 19 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010524015209I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON MAY 24, 2001, A CESSNA 152, N48697 HAD A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER RESULTING IN A FORCED LANDING ON INTERSTATE 75, JUST WEST OF TAMPA NORTH AERO PARK (X39). VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME WHILE ON A PERSONAL FLIGHT.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS NOT DAMAGED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES TO THE PIC NOR ONE PASSENGER.  THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT SUWANNEE COUNTY AIRPORT (24J) ON MAY 24, 2001 AT 1540 LOCAL TIME.

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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