# Accident 19930326007049A: Cessna 152, Knightdale, NC, March 26, 1993

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 26, 1993, 13:45 local time
- Place: Knightdale, NC
- Airport: Raleigh East Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 35.7905° N, 78.4807° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.7905&lon=-78.4807&mi=10
- Aircraft: N68276, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68276-2013-08-20) (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 O235N2C
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9 total, 9 in this make and model, 9 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL93LA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL93LA064) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930326007049A

## Narrative

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

STUDENT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL ON LANDING ROLL. RAN OFF SIDE OF RUNWAY AND NOSED OVER.

## 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 ATL93LA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL93LA064), Mar 26, 1993: Cessna 152 (N68276), Knightdale, NC, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE FAILURE OF THE STUDENT PILOT TO MAINTAIN CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT.

## Other reports on N68276 (1)

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

- [Incident 19890604032669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890604032669I), Jun 4, 1989: Cessna 152 (N68276), Rolesville, NC. Engine failed due to fuel exhaustion. Landed in field. Improper planning and fuel management.

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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