# Incident 19890722040199I: Cessna 152, Biddeford, ME, July 22, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 22, 1989, 18:30 local time
- Place: Biddeford, ME
- Airport: Biddeford Municipal Airport
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 43.4641° N, 70.4724° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BIDDEFORD MUNI (B19), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=43.4641&lon=-70.4724&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5357P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5357P) (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
- Pilot flight hours: 750 total, 175 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890722040199I

## Narrative

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

ROUGH ENGINE AFTER DEPARTURE. RETURNED. PIECE OF CARBURETOR HEAT BOX SEAL WAS LODGED IN VENTURI.

## Other reports on N5357P (1)

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

- [Accident 19830726038079A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830726038079A), Jul 26, 1983: Cessna 152 (N5357P), Millinocket, ME, Substantial damage. Landed nosewheel first, bounced and porpoised. Damaged nose gear, prop and engine crankshaft.

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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