# Accident 19860727053129A: Cessna 152, Snohomish, WA, July 27, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 27, 1986, 18:15 local time
- Place: Snohomish, WA
- Airport: Harvey
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.9408° N, 121.9991° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.9408&lon=-121.9991&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6509L, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N6509L) (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: 19 total, 19 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA86LA181](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA86LA181) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860727053129A

## Narrative

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

LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON TAKEOFF. LOFTED OFF EARLY. SETTLED TO GROUND BESIDE RUNWAY. 6 KNOT TAILWIND EXISTED.

## 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 SEA86LA181](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA86LA181), Jul 28, 1986: Cessna 152 (N6509L), Snohomish, WA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N6509L (1)

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

- [Accident 20180312023939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180312023939A), Mar 12, 2018: Cessna 152 (N6509L), Snohomish, WA, Substantial damage. Aircraft was landing at S43 with crosswind conditions, began bouncing and wheelbarrowed down the runway. The nose landing gear bent underneath the fuselage…

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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