# Incident 19891029060509I: Cessna 152, Lexington, KY, October 29, 1989

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: October 29, 1989, 10:08 local time
- Place: Lexington, KY
- Airport: Blue Grass
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Touch And Go Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 38.0367° N, 84.6086° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BLUE GRASS (LEX), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.0367&lon=-84.6086&mi=10
- Aircraft: N89800, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N89800) (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
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 55 total, 45 in this make and model, 19 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19891029060509I

## Narrative

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

STUDENT LANDED HARD AND AIRCRAFT PORPOISED. NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND PROPELLER HIT RUNWAY.

## Other reports on N89800 (1)

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

- [Incident 19900220007129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900220007129I), Feb 20, 1990: Cessna 152 (N89800), Stamping Ground, KY. Experienced loss of power on a training flight. Forced landing. Suspect ice in fuel system.

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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