# Incident 19810201009739I: Cessna 152, Albany, NY, February 1, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 1, 1981, 11:47 local time
- Place: Albany, NY
- Airport: Alb
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.6657° N, 73.7984° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Albany, NY, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.6657&lon=-73.7984&mi=10
- Aircraft: N89206, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N89206-2006-11-06) (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
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 35 total, 35 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/19810201009739I

## Narrative

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

WHILE STUDENT WAS MAKING RIGHT TURN ONTO TAXIWAY A TAILWIND GUST FLIPPED AIRCRAFT ONTO LEFT WING TIP.

## Other reports on N89206 (3)

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

- [Incident 19920802034899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920802034899I), Aug 2, 1992: Cessna 152 (N89206), Ellington, CT. RPM fluctuating. Emergency landing at Ellington. Engine checked normal. Suspect carburetor ice.
- [Accident 19830714036979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830714036979A), Jul 14, 1983: Cessna 152 (N89206), Poestenkill, NY, Substantial damage. Unscheduled landing due to radio problem with ATC. Veered off runway. Minor damage, then hit trees on takeoff climb.
- [Incident 19801212087509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801212087509I), Dec 12, 1980: Cessna 152 (N89206), Boston, MA. Za landed without clearance or communication at controlled airport.

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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