# Accident 19870706035159A: Cessna 152, Goldsboro, NC, July 6, 1987

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 6, 1987, 19:30 local time
- Place: Goldsboro, NC
- Airport: Goldsboro-Wayne Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.3782° N, 77.9719° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Goldsboro, NC, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.3782&lon=-77.9719&mi=10
- Aircraft: N69087, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N69087-1996-09-06) (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
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 28 total, 28 in this make and model, 5 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL87LA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA203) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870706035159A

## Narrative

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

THE SOLO STUDENT BECAME LOST ON A LOCAL FLIGHT AND MADE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER IN SOFT FIELD.

## 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 ATL87LA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA203), Jul 6, 1987: Cessna 152 (N69087), Goldsboro, NC, substantial damage

## Other reports on N69087 (1)

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

- [Incident 19920730035839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920730035839I), Jul 30, 1992: Cessna 152 (N69087), Conyers, GA. Student pilot on a crosscountry flight made a forced landing in field due to fuel exhaustion.

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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