# Incident 20040203001119I: Cessna 152, Destin, FL, February 3, 2004

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 3, 2004, 19:45 local time
- Place: Destin, FL
- Airport: Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.4813° N, 86.5158° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.4813&lon=-86.5158&mi=10
- Aircraft: N757WQ (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Reported engine: LYC O235*
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 490 total, 150 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/20040203001119I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ROUGH ENGINE DURING CRUISE. APPLIED CARB HEAT WITH NO IMPROVEMENT. DECLARED EMERGENCY, MADE SAFE, UNEVENTFUL LANDING AT DESTIN AIRPORT. NO DAMAGE. NO INJURIES. A/C REGISTERED TO BESSEMER AVIATION, INC., PO BOX 400, BESSEMER, AL 35021. A/C HAS HAD ONE SIMILAR INCIDENT.

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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