# Accident 19820817038889A: Cessna 152, Grants Pass, ID, August 17, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 17, 1982, 11:00 local time
- Place: Grants Pass, ID
- Airport: Josephine Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Location: 42.5308° N, 123.3393° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.5308&lon=-123.3393&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6139M, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6139M) (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: 6,200 total, 2,030 in this make and model, 300 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA82DA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82DA144) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820817038889A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT PILOT PANICKED ON NOSE HIGH LEVEL OFF FOR LANDING, PUSHED CONTROL FORWARD, AIRPLANE HIT RUNWAY NOSE FIRST.

## 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 SEA82DA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82DA144), Aug 17, 1982: Cessna 152-II (N6139M), Grants Pass, OR, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6139M (2)

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

- [Accident 20100723039819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100723039819A), Jul 23, 2010: Cessna 152 (N6139M), Ephrata, WA, Substantial damage. On July 23, 2010, [privacy data omitted] was acting as pilot in command of a Cessna 152 registration N6139M. During his first instructional flight of the day…
- [Incident 19930327007039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930327007039I), Mar 27, 1993: Cessna 152 (N6139M), Newport, OR, Minor damage. Student not lined up on runway due to crosswind. Over corrected. Struck a VASI light.

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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