# Incident 19990303017999I: Cessna 152, Fort Worth, TX, March 3, 1999

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 3, 1999, 15:30 local time
- Place: Fort Worth, TX
- Airport: Fort Worth Meacham Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Ground Taxi, Other Airplane
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.8198° N, 97.3624° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at FORT WORTH MEACHAM INTL (FTW), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.8198&lon=-97.3624&mi=10
- Aircraft: N89854, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N89854-2000-01-24) (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
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 22 total, 22 in this make and model, 22 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990303017999I

## Narrative

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

(-5) ON 03/03/1999, AT 3:30 P.M., A CE-152, N89854, OWNED BY DELTA QUALIFLIGHT AVIATION, 151 MEACHAM, AIRPORT CIRCLE HANGAR 4N, FORT WORTH, TEXAS, 76106. AFTER LANDING ON RUNWAY 34L (MEACHAM FIELD FTW), EXITED THE RUNWAY TO TAXIWAY B1 WITH EXCESSIVE SPEED AND WAS UNABLE TO AVOID A TAXIWAY SIGN. MINOR DAMAGE OCCURRED TO ONE OF THE PROPELLER BLADES AND THE LEFT LANDING GEAR. THE PILOT RECEIVED NO INJURIES. CLEAR SKIES AND DRY RUNWAYS PREVAILED. THE PILOT HOLDS A STUDENT PILOT CERTIFICATE. THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT MEACHAM FIELD.

## Other reports on N89854 (2)

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

- [Accident 19990525005729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19990525005729A), May 25, 1999: Cessna 152 (N89854), Marietta, OK, Substantial damage. Pilot lost control of the acft on landing, and the acft ground looped and struck trees. (.4) the 123-hour private pilot lost control of the aircraft after…
- [Incident 19881009053529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19881009053529I), Oct 9, 1988: Cessna 152 (N89854), Brenham, TX. Student encountered fuel starvation and landed off airport with no damage or injury.

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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