# Incident 19900203029739I: Cessna 152, Albany, NY, February 3, 1990

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 3, 1990, 11:53 local time
- Place: Albany, NY
- Airport: Albany County
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.7491° N, 73.8020° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at ALBANY INTL (ALB), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.7491&lon=-73.8020&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5416B, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5416B) (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: 65 total, 63 in this make and model, 8 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19900203029739I

## Narrative

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

HAD PROBLEMS LOCATING RUNWAY. CONTROLLER PHRASEOLOGY NON-STANDARD. LANDED WITHOUT TOWER CONTACT.

## Other reports on N5416B (1)

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

- [Accident 20150207003369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20150207003369A), Feb 7, 2015: Cessna 152 (N5416B), Shirley, NY, Substantial damage. Student pilot ,PIC, stated that he planned to fly the pattern on runway 24 at Brookhaven (khwv) airport. The pilot states that on the second landing he flared…

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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