# Accident 19870210002499A: Cessna 152, Gaithersburg, MD, February 10, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 10, 1987, 11:55 local time
- Place: Gaithersburg, MD
- Airport: Montgomery County Arpk Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 39.1700° N, 77.1803° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.1700&lon=-77.1803&mi=10
- Aircraft: N25846, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N25846-2007-12-05) (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
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 40 total, 35 in this make and model, 13 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB BFO87DIG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO87DIG01) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870210002499A

## Narrative

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

THE AIRCRAFT VEERED INTO A SNOWBANK DURING TAKEOFF ROLL. STUDENT PILOT.

## 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 BFO87DIG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO87DIG01), Feb 10, 1987: Cessna 152C (N25846), Gaithersburg, MD, substantial damage

## Other reports on N25846 (1)

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

- [Accident 20010630017669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010630017669A), Jun 30, 2001: Cessna 152 (N25846), Warrenton, VA, No damage. (-23) Aircraft N25846 Cessna 152 struck an animal (deer) during rotation onrunway 14 with the LH stabilizer. The LH elevator broke off the aircraft. The tai…

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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