19990310002249A

Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Cessna 152 · South St Paul, MN · March 10, 1999

Date
March 10, 1999 · 16:30 local
Place
South St Paul, MN
Airport
South St Paul Municipal Airport
Phase of flight
Takeoff Ground Roll
Operating rules
General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage
Substantial damage
Aircraft
N89084
NTSB investigation
NTSBCHI99LA108
Reported as
Cessna 152
People aboard
1
Fatal injuries
0
Pilot’s certificate
Student

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What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

Acft encountered a croswind on landing and flipped over. Other circumstances are unknown. (.19) on March 10, 1999, at 1630 central standard time, a Cessna 152, N89084, operated by a student pilot collided with the terrain during a takeoff roll on runway 16 (4,001' x 100') at fleming airport, south st. Paul, Minnesota. The student pilot was not injured. The airplane was substantially damaged. The local flight was operating in visual meteorological conditions without a flight plan. The flight was originating at the time of the accident. The accident occurred on the first takeoff of the student's second solo flight. The airplane came to rest off the left side of the runway. (-23)student pilot with 15 hours, of which 4 hours solo, completed 6 touch and go landings at fleming field, MN with CFI. The student pilot dropped CFI off at end of runway to perform 3 solo touch and go landings. The student pilot, on take-off roll, rwy 16, veered to the left and hit the right wing tip and prop on runway. The aircraft continued to the left and departed runway (1500FT) striking the right wing on the ground the second time. No injuries, substantial damage to right wing and engine.

As the FAA filed it

ACFT ENCOUNTERED A CROSWIND ON LANDING AND FLIPPED OVER. OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES ARE UNKNOWN. (.19) ON MARCH 10, 1999, AT 1630 CENTRAL STANDARD TIME, A CESSNA 152, N89084, OPERATED BY A STUDENT PILOT COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN DURING A TAKEOFF ROLL ON RUNWAY 16 (4,001' X 100') AT FLEMING AIRPORT, SOUTH ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE AIRPLANE WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE LOCAL FLIGHT WAS OPERATING IN VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS WITHOUT A FLIGHT PLAN. THE FLIGHT WAS ORIGINATING AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON THE FIRST TAKEOFF OF THE STUDENT'S SECOND SOLO FLIGHT. THE AIRPLANE CAME TO REST OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. (-23)STUDENT PILOT WITH 15 HOURS, OF WHICH 4 HOURS SOLO, COMPLETED 6 TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS AT FLEMING FIELD, MN WITH CFI. THE STUDENT PILOT DROPPED CFI OFF AT END OF RUNWAY TO PERFORM 3 SOLO TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS. THE STUDENT PILOT, ON TAKE-OFF ROLL, RWY 16, VEERED TO THE LEFT AND HIT THE RIGHT WING TIP AND PROP ON RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO THE LEFT AND DEPARTED RUNWAY (1500FT) STRIKING THE RIGHT WING ON THE GROUND THE SECOND TIME. NO INJURIES, SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO RIGHT WING AND ENGINE.

NTSB investigation

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