# Incident 19811012084229I: Cessna 152, Imperial, CA, October 12, 1981

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 12, 1981, 20:00 local time
- Place: Imperial, CA
- Airport: Imperial
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.8342° N, 115.5787° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at IMPERIAL COUNTY (IPL), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8342&lon=-115.5787&mi=10
- Aircraft: N25998, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N25998) (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: 57 total, 57 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811012084229I

## Narrative

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

ZE PILOT LOST CONTROL ON TAKEOFF IN CROSS WIND. AIRCRAFT DRIFTED OFF RUNWAY INTO SOFT DIRT. REEXAMINATION DUE.

## Other reports on N25998 (3)

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

- [Incident 20070724017439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20070724017439I), Jul 24, 2007: Cessna 152 (N25998), West Palm Beac, FL, Minor damage. (-23) Student pilot was conducting a supervised solo, landed on runway 21 at klna, and the aircraft began porpoising. The student was unable to stop the…
- [Incident 19980409011929I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980409011929I), Apr 9, 1998: Cessna 152 (N25998), Chino, CA, Minor damage. Narrative: N25998, a C-152, piloted by Mr. Rod rasmussen, student pilot certificate number 1264296, was holding short of runway 21 at Chino Airport (cno), CA.…
- [Incident 19921110052209I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921110052209I), Nov 10, 1992: Cessna 152 (N25998), Van Nuys, CA, Minor damage. Taxied behind a holding jet. Jet blast tipped aircraft on its nose and wing tip. Instructor counselled.

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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