# Incident 19781104023909I: Cessna 152, Leonard, ND, November 4, 1978

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 4, 1978, 16:00 local time
- Place: Leonard, ND
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.6523° N, 97.2499° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Leonard, ND, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.6523&lon=-97.2499&mi=10
- Aircraft: N69026, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N69026-1985-05-15) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 152 (registry code 2071835, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19781104023909I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT STRUCK POWERLINES ON FINAL. LANDED SAFELY.

## Other reports on N69026 (1)

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

- [Accident 19830626026839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830626026839A), Jun 26, 1983: Cessna 152 (N69026), Madrid, IA, Destroyed. Aircraft hit unmarked wires and crashed during low level flight over river.

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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