# Incident 20080423831859I: Cessna 152, Mansfield, MA, April 23, 2008

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 23, 2008, 14:20 local time
- Place: Mansfield, MA
- Airport: Mansfield Municipal
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff Ground Roll
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 42.0009° N, 71.1980° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at MANSFIELD MUNI (1B9), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=42.0009&lon=-71.1980&mi=10
- Aircraft: N89269 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 30 total, 30 in this make and model, 30 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080423831859I

## Narrative

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

(-23) ON APRIL 23, 2008 AT APPROXIMATELY 1420 EASTERN DAYLIGHT TIME (EDT), A CESSNA C152, N89269 BEING FLOWR BY A STUDENT PILOT NO HIS SECOND SOLO FLIGHT FAILED TO CONTROL THE AIRCRAFT.  THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED A MINOR DAMAGE. THE PILOT OF THE AIRCRAFT STATED IN A WRITTEN STATEMENT, AFTER LANDING HE APPLIED FULL POWER FOR TAKEOFF ON RUNWAY 32 IN MANSFIELD AIRPORT, MA. (1B9), THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED AND WAS UNABLE TO TURN BACK TO RUNWAY CENTER LINE. DURING THE INVESTIGATION, THE STUDENT PILOT STATED THAT THE AIRCRAFT SWERVED TO THE LEFT CROSSING BETWEEN RUNWAY TAXI LIGHT FLIPPING OVER COMING TO REST UPSIDE DOWN ADJACENT TO RUNWAY 32.

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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