# Accident 19830213004049A: Cessna 152, Bellefontaine, OH, February 13, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 13, 1983, 15:30 local time
- Place: Bellefontaine, OH
- Airport: Bellefontaine
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.3595° N, 83.7506° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.3595&lon=-83.7506&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5089P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5089P) (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: 24 total, 24 in this make and model, 20 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI83LA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA115) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830213004049A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT LIFTED NOSEWHEEL ON A CROSSWIND TAKEOFF TO STOP A SHIMMY. LOST CONTROL, RAN OFF RUNWAY. NOSE GEAR CHECK OK

## 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 CHI83LA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA115), Feb 13, 1983: Cessna 152 (N5089P), Bellefontaine, OH, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5089P (1)

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

- [Accident 19880412008779A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880412008779A), Apr 12, 1988: Cessna 152 (N5089P), Center Village, OH, Substantial damage. Stalled while demonstrating a downwind short field takeoff. Nosewheel hit side of gully and nosed over.

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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