# Accident 19930520014609A: Cessna 152, Leesburg, FL, May 20, 1993

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 20, 1993, 15:30 local time
- Place: Leesburg, FL
- Airport: Leesburg Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Go Round (Aborted VFR)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.9007° N, 81.8104° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.9007&lon=-81.8104&mi=10
- Aircraft: N93137, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N93137-1997-01-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 152 (registry code 2071835, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 139 total, 79 in this make and model, 88 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA93LA124](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93LA124) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19930520014609A

## Narrative

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

SAW TRAFFIC LANDING ON INTERSECTING RUNWAY. BEGAN STEEP TURN AND GO AROUND BUT FAILED TO CLIMB. STRUCK TREES.

## 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 MIA93LA124](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93LA124), May 20, 1993: Cessna 152 (N93137), Leesburg, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO INITIATE A CLIMB.

## Other reports on N93137 (1)

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

- [Accident 19880217027449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880217027449A), Feb 17, 1988: Cessna 152 (N93137), La Belle, FL, Substantial damage. Demonstrating a simulated forced landing. Struck wires. Returned to base with the rudder inoperative.

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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