# Accident 19940508015359A: Cessna 152, Chandler, AZ, May 8, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 8, 1994, 08:20 local time
- Place: Chandler, AZ
- Airport: Chandler Municipal Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: EIMA
- Location: 33.3199° N, 111.8702° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.3199&lon=-111.8702&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4594B, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4594B-2012-09-18) (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: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 17 total, 17 in this make and model, 17 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX94LA216](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA216) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940508015359A

## Narrative

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

FIRST SOLO STUDENT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL LADING. VEERED OFF RUNWAY. HIT RUNWAY SIGN.

## 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 LAX94LA216](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA216), May 8, 1994: Cessna 152 (N4594B), Chandler, AZ, substantial damage. Probable cause: the student pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft.

## Other reports on N4594B (2)

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

- [Accident 19970711018169A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19970711018169A), Jul 11, 1997: Cessna 152 (N4594B), Gila Bend, AZ, Substantial damage. Pilot was practicing touch and go landings when the aircraft landed short and flipped over. (From .4) the student pilot took off for his third cross-country…
- [Accident 19901004044109A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19901004044109A), Oct 4, 1990: Cessna 152 (N4594B), Kearny, AZ, Substantial damage. Overran short runway and ran off end into a lake.

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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