# Accident 19841208065439A: Cessna 152, Slidell, LA, December 8, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 8, 1984, 13:15 local time
- Place: Slidell, LA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.2889° N, 89.7829° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Slidell, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.2889&lon=-89.7829&mi=10
- Aircraft: N24780, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N24780-1989-01-12) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 152 (registry code 2071835, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 274 total, 25 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW85LA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA071) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19841208065439A

## Narrative

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

FAILED TO DETERMINE THAT FUEL SUPPLY WAS ADEQUATE. FUEL STARVATION, HIT WIRES ATTEMPTING LANDING ON I 10 WEST.

## 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 FTW85LA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA071), Dec 8, 1984: Cessna 152 (N24780), Slidell, LA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N24780 (2)

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

- [Accident 19820329019269A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820329019269A), Mar 29, 1982: Cessna 182K (N24780), St Ignatius, MT, Substantial damage. Unable to climb on liftoff. Aborted, slid off end of runway into a ditch. Snow, ice on aircraft. Downwind takeoff.
- [Incident 19780928028809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19780928028809I), Sep 28, 1978: Cessna 152 (N24780), Fort Lauderdale, FL, Minor damage. Student made hard landing while practicing short field landings. Nose gear and prop damaged.

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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