# Incident 19810527034039I: Cessna 152, Silsbee, TX, May 27, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 27, 1981, 10:30 local time
- Place: Silsbee, TX
- Airport: Silsbee
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.3455° N, 94.1768° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Silsbee, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.3455&lon=-94.1768&mi=10
- Aircraft: N89359, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N89359) (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: 10 total, 10 in this make and model, 10 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810527034039I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT ON FIRST SOLO MADE HARD LANDING, BOUNCED AND BROKE NOSE GEAR.

## Other reports on N89359 (1)

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

- [Accident 19950311003859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950311003859A), Mar 11, 1995: Cessna 152 (N89359), New Roads, LA, Substantial damage. Distracted by aircraft taking runway while on short final. Bounced and porpoised landing. Left runway. Folded gear.

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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