# Accident 19850307005989A: Cessna 152, Memphis, TN, March 7, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 7, 1985, 09:33 local time
- Place: Memphis, TN
- Airport: International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.0424° N, 89.9767° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at , within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.0424&lon=-89.9767&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6489M, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6489M) (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: 28 total, 27 in this make and model, 14 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL85LA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA111) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850307005989A

## Narrative

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

LANDED WITH 10 KNOT CROSSWIND. BOUNCED, RAN OFF SIDE OF RUNWAY. LOGBOOK ENDORSEMENT LIMITED CROSSWIND TO 8 KNOTS.

## 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 ATL85LA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA111), Mar 7, 1985: Cessna 152 (N6489M), Memphis, TN, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6489M (1)

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

- [Accident 19810523027739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810523027739A), May 23, 1981: Cessna 152 (N6489M), Huntsville, AL, Substantial damage. Bounced on landing. Ran off side of runway. Nose wheel collapsed.

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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