# Accident 20000229010739A: Cessna 152, Fort Worth, TX, February 29, 2000

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: February 29, 2000, 18:25 local time
- Place: Fort Worth, TX
- Airport: Hicks Airfield Airport
- Damage: No damage
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.9799° N, 97.3090° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.9799&lon=-97.3090&mi=10
- Aircraft: N48821, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N48821-2012-12-18) (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
- Pilot certificates: Student
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW00LA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW00LA089) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20000229010739A

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON 02/29/2000, AT 1825 LOCAL, CESSNA 152, N48821, OWNED BY AND REGISTERED TO MR. ANTONY W. HODGE OF HURST, TEXAS, AND OPERATED BY A STUDENT PILOT ON A SOLO FLIGHT, LEFT THE RUNWAY AND CRASHED INTO TREES AND RAILROAD TRACK AFTER TOUCHDOWN WHILE PREFORMING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS AT HICKS FIELD (T67), FORT WORTH, TEXAS. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AND NO FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED.  THERE WERE NO INJURIES.  THE FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT HICKS FILED, FORTH WORTH, TEXAS, AT APPROXIMATELY 1825 HOURS LOCAL.

## 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 FTW00LA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW00LA089), Mar 1, 2000: Cessna 152 (N48821), Fort Worth, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing. A factor was the crosswind condition.

## Other reports on N48821 (1)

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

- [Incident 19950808035479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950808035479I), Aug 8, 1995: Cessna 152 (N48821), Fort Worth, TX. Lost on first solo cross country. Made colgate ok then south to mckinny TX to alliance. Fuel exhausted 4 mi north.

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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