# Accident 19810508022949A: Cessna 152, Columbus, OH, May 8, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 8, 1981, 13:20 local time
- Place: Columbus, OH
- Airport: Ohio State Univer
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.9612° N, 82.9988° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Columbus, OH, within about 8 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9612&lon=-82.9988&mi=10
- Aircraft: N757ZQ, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N757ZQ-2008-06-17) (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 flight hours: 37 total, 6 in this make and model, 18 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI81FEK17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEK17) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810508022949A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT LOST CONTROL DURING LANDING CAUSING AIRCRAFT TO FLIP INVERTED.

## 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 CHI81FEK17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEK17), May 8, 1981: Cessna 152 (N757ZQ), Columbus, OH, substantial damage

## Other reports on N757ZQ (1)

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

- [Accident 19950223002359A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950223002359A), Feb 23, 1995: Cessna 152 (N757ZQ), Owosso, MI, Substantial damage. During solo practice touch and go. Lost directional control. Veered into a snowbank. (-23) on third practice takeoff, right wheel struck snow banks causing…

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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