# Accident 19811005068149A: Cessna 152, Mcgregor, TX, October 5, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 5, 1981, 18:00 local time
- Place: Mcgregor, TX
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.4203° N, 97.4253° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of McGregor, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.4203&lon=-97.4253&mi=10
- Aircraft: N49785, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N49785) (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
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 11 total, 11 in this make and model, 11 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW82DPA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DPA03) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811005068149A

## Narrative

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

SOLO STUDENT LOT DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF AIRPLANE ON LANDING ROLL.

## 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 FTW82DPA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DPA03), Oct 5, 1981: Cessna 152 (N49785), Mcgregor, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N49785 (2)

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

- [Accident 20241109022159A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241109022159A), Nov 9, 2024: Cessna 152 (N49785), Bridgeport, TX, Destroyed. Student pilot states he was high on base, increased rate of descent to @ 1000FPM to correct. Restabilized on final. Decided to go around too late. Applied full…
- [Accident 20140705011429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140705011429A), Jul 5, 2014: Cessna 152 (N49785), Denton, TX, Substantial damage. N49785 a Cessna 152 was on a routine training flight with two us certificated pilots. The aircraft was dispatched from kdto to krph were it conducted several…

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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