# Accident 19880906039649A: Cessna 152, Burlington, IA, September 6, 1988

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 6, 1988, 12:00 local time
- Place: Burlington, IA
- Airport: Burlington Municipal
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 40.8006° N, 91.1192° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.8006&lon=-91.1192&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5458P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5458P) (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: 96 total, 37 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC88LA168](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88LA168) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880906039649A

## Narrative

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

BOUNCED AND PORPOISED ON A DOWNWIND LANDING AND COLLAPSED THE NOSE GEAR. WAS GIVEN WIND INCORRECTLY OVER UNICOM.

## 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 MKC88LA168](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88LA168), Sep 6, 1988: Cessna 152 (N5458P), Burlington, IA, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5458P (1)

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

- [Incident 19811203083849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19811203083849I), Dec 3, 1981: Cessna 152 (N5458P), Los Lunas, NM, Minor damage. Nose gear struck soft spot in runway and bent strut.

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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