# Accident 19801121071789A: Cessna 152, St Francisville, IL, November 21, 1980

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 21, 1980, 00:30 local time
- Place: St Francisville, IL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.5919° N, 87.6475° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of St. Francisville, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5919&lon=-87.6475&mi=10
- Aircraft: N49150, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N49150) (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: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 32 total, 32 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI81DEV05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81DEV05) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801121071789A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT ALLOWED AIRCRAFT TO HIT POLE WHILE TAXIING IN AFTER LANDING.

## 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 CHI81DEV05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81DEV05), Nov 21, 1980: Cessna 152 (N49150), St Francisvill, IL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N49150 (1)

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

- [Incident 19950519012209I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950519012209I), May 19, 1995: Cessna 152 (N49150), Mount Carmel, IL, Minor damage. Narrative: the runway lights were off because of flooding. The pilot of N49150 attempted to land the aircraft on an unlighted runway. He landed about 150 feet…

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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