# Incident 20001112031059I: Cessna 150L, Cleveland, OH, November 12, 2000

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 12, 2000, 19:10 local time
- Place: Cleveland, OH
- Airport: Burke Lakefront
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Level Off Touchdown
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.5179° N, 81.6826° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at BURKE LAKEFRONT (BKL), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.5179&lon=-81.6826&mi=10
- Aircraft: N18538, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N18538-2022-12-03) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 150L (registry code 2071826, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-150l) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental 0-200 series (registry code 17020, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-0-200-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 150L
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 68 total, 65 in this make and model, 27 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20001112031059I

## Narrative

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

(-23) STUDENT PILOT ON THIRD OF THREE LANDINGS AT BKL, FLEW INTO AIRPORT WITH CFI. HE GOT OUT OF THE A/C SO SHE COULD PRACTICE SOLO TO AND LANDINGS. LAST APPROACH BEGAN WITH A "SHORT" BASE, CLOSE ON THE RUNWAY. ALL OTHER ASPECTS SEEMED NORMAL (I.E.:GLIDE SLOPE, AIRSPEED..) FIRST POINT OF TOUCHDOWN ON RUNWAY 6L WAS ABEAM TAXIWAY "B". THE A/C BALLOONED AND THE PILOT LOST CONTROL OF THE A/C. THE A/C THEN STRUCK THE GROUND IN A NOSE DOWN ATTITUDE SLIDING TO A STOP ABEAM FROM TAXIWAY "D" ON THE SOUTH EDGE OF RUNWAY 6L. MINOR DAMAGE TO THE PROPELLER, NOSE GEAR, AND LOWER COWLING ENSUED.

## Other reports on N18538 (1)

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

- [Accident 20080905846089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080905846089A), Sep 5, 2008: Cessna 150L (N18538), Wadsworth, OH, Substantial damage. (-23) As airplane entered short final rwy 21 at 15G student called out ground vehicle stopped at left side of rwy. As airplane was flaring student called out…

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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