# Accident 19840609023439A: Cessna 152, Englewood, CO, June 9, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 9, 1984, 14:00 local time
- Place: Englewood, CO
- Airport: Arapahoe Co
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.6908° N, 105.5047° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ARAPAHOE (CD19), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.6908&lon=-105.5047&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5420P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5420P) (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: 29 total, 29 in this make and model, 6 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN84LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84LA174) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840609023439A

## Narrative

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

DISTRACTED BY A SPEEDING AUTO WHILE TAXIING ON THE RAMP. THE RIGHT WING STRUCK A FUEL TRUCK. AUTO LEFT THE SCENE.

## 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 DEN84LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84LA174), Jun 9, 1984: Cessna 152 (N5420P), Englewood, CO, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5420P (2)

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

- [Incident 19871211076059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19871211076059I), Dec 11, 1987: Cessna 152 (N5420P), Midwest City, OK. First solo crosscountry flight. Became lost and drifted off course. Landed at Tinker Afb instead of shawnee.
- [Incident 19870125005179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870125005179I), Jan 25, 1987: Cessna 152 (N5420P), Tulsa, OK, Minor damage. Solo student lost directional control on rollout. Aircraft struck a snowbank and flipped 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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