# Accident 19880209002689A: Cessna 152, San Antonio, TX, February 9, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 9, 1988, 18:02 local time
- Place: San Antonio, TX
- Airport: San Antonio International
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.5399° N, 98.4902° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.5399&lon=-98.4902&mi=10
- Aircraft: N68806, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N68806) (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: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW88LA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88LA058) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880209002689A

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER ON APPROACH. LANDED IN ROUGH TERRAIN. FUEL LINE BLOCKED BY UNIDENTIFIED RUBBER LIKE FOREIGN MATERIAL.

## 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 FTW88LA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88LA058), Feb 10, 1988: Cessna 152 (N68806), San Antonio, TX, substantial damage

## Other reports on N68806 (1)

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

- [Incident 19810411023689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810411023689I), Apr 11, 1981: Cessna 152 (N68806), Columbia, SC, Minor damage. Student pilot lost control of aircraft on short final and made hard landing. Claimed turbulence from other airplane

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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