# Accident 19800115000729A: Cessna A152, Lomax, TX, January 15, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 15, 1980, 18:37 local time
- Place: Lomax, TX
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Aircraft: N7393L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N7393L-2014-11-17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna A152 (registry code 2071836, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-a152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-235 series (registry code 41505, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA A152
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 1
- Pilot flight hours: 8 total, 8 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW80FA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FA036) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800115000729A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT WITH PASSENGER TOOK OFF INTO ADVERSE WEATHER. LOST CONTROL OF AIRCRAFT. CRASHED NEAR AIRPORT.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW80FA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FA036), Jan 15, 1980: Cessna A152 (N7393L), Lomax, TX, destroyed, 2 fatal

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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