# Incident 20090507008439I: Tecnam P2002SIERRA, Marquette, MI, May 7, 2009

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 7, 2009, 16:03 local time
- Place: Marquette, MI
- Airport: Sawyer International
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 46.5507° N, 87.3958° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Marquette, MI, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=46.5507&lon=-87.3958&mi=10
- Aircraft: N152A, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N152A) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2002 SIERRA (registry code 0600006, https://openairdocs.org/model/costruzioni-aeronautiche-tecna-p2002-sierra) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Bombardier ROTAX (ALL) (registry code 09050, https://openairdocs.org/engine/bombardier-rotax-all) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: TECNAM P2002SIERRA
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 150 total, 125 in this make and model, 12 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20090507008439I

## Narrative

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

(-23)  A CROSSWIND WAS REPORTED BY A LOCAL OBSERVATION AT 2005Z WITH GUSTS TO 28KTS.  PILOT WAS UNABLE TO LAND AIRCRAFT IN A MODERATE CROSSWIND AND WENT OFF THE USIBLE PORTION OF THE RUNWAY AND HIT A RUNWAY LIGHT.  PILOT HOLDS A LIGHT SPORT CERTIFICATE.

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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