# Accident 19870326008949A: Cessna 152, Owensboro, KY, March 26, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 26, 1987, 10:52 local time
- Place: Owensboro, KY
- Airport: Owensboro-Daviess County
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 37.7388° N, 87.1668° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at OWENSBORO/DAVIESS COUNTY RGNL (OWB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=37.7388&lon=-87.1668&mi=10
- Aircraft: N757LM, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N757LM) (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: 16 total, 16 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL87LA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA096) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870326008949A

## Narrative

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

THE STUDENT BOUNCED THE AIRCRAFT ON LANDING. NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED.

## 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 ATL87LA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA096), Mar 26, 1987: Cessna 152 (N757LM), Owensboro, KY, substantial damage

## Other reports on N757LM (1)

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

- [Incident 19790519027399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19790519027399I), May 19, 1979: Cessna 152 (N757LM), Clemmons, NC, Minor damage. Aircraft struck wire during slow level flight.

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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