# Incident 20120529012509I: Cessna 152, Gainesville, TX, May 29, 2012

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 29, 2012, 10:45 local time
- Place: Gainesville, TX
- Airport: Gainesville Municipal Airport
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Landing: Touchdown
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Operator: U9FS
- Location: 33.6522° N, 97.1973° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs at GAINESVILLE MUNI (GLE), within about a mile (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.6522&lon=-97.1973&mi=10
- Aircraft: N621PA, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N621PA) (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
- Reported engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Student
- Pilot flight hours: 43 total, 43 in this make and model, 35 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120529012509I

## Narrative

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

ON MAY 29, 2012, AT APPROXIMATELY 1045, CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME (CDT), A CESSNA 152, N621PA, OWNED BY U.S. AVIATION GROUP, LLC AND AND OPERATED BY U.S.AVIATION ACADEMY, WAS INVOLVED IN AN INCIDENT DURING LANDING TOUCHDOWN, RESULTING IN A HARD LANDING.  THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED AND CAME TO REST ON THE RUNWAY, RIGHT OF THE RUNWAY CENTERLINE.  THE AIRCRAFT WAS ON A 14 CFR PART 141 CROSS COUNTRY SOLO FLIGHT.  VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL (VMC) CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.  A VFR FLIGHT FOLLOWING FLIGHT PLAN WAS FILED.  THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED MINOR DAMAGE TO THE PROPELLER AND NOSE WHEEL STRUT.  THE PILOT SUSTAINED NO INJURIES.  THE PILOT HOLDS A STUDENT PILOT CERTIFICATE.  THE 14 CFR PART 141 CROSS COUNTRY SOLO FLIGHT ORIGINATED AT ARDMORE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT (ADM) ARDMORE, OKLAHOMA, ON MAY 29, 2012 AT APPROXIMATELY 1000 CDT.

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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