Cessna 152

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Accident 19970529047619ACessna 152 · Chesterfiend, MO(-16) Student pilot, daniel a. wolf, certificate no. EE-2416974, was on his first solo flight. The time of occurance of 2056, is a time of reduced light and 0:39 minutes after official sunset on 05/29/97 of 2017 hrs. Due to the experience level of the student…May 29, 1997 · N66980 · Substantial damageIncident 19970528017709ICessna 152 · Brownsville, TXNarrative: on may 28, 1997, a Cessna 152 model CE-152-152, N89735 flown by student pilot ,privacy data omitted, emergency landed in a field 6 NM NE of the Brownsville int'l airport, Brownsville, Texas. The pilot reported a rough engine and while in the…May 28, 1997 · N89735Accident 19970527011979ACessna 152 · Payson, AZStruck an elk landing at night. Elk ran in front of plane on landing roll. Will build higher fence keep elk out.May 27, 1997 · N757HE · Substantial damageIncident 19970526017309ICessna 152 · Newport, RINarrative: upon landing runway 34, Newport, RI (uuu); aircraft passed by taxiway. Pilot turned back on runway to taxi back to taxiway. He then noticed another aircraft on final approach, he thought it would be a good idea to cut across the grass in order to…May 26, 1997 · N757FH · Minor damageAccident 19970524011869ACessna 152 · Minneapolis, MNFailed flare landing. Folded nose gear. Crushed firewall. Had bounced and porpoised prior stopping. (-23) student practicing takeoffs and landings. On touchdown, aircraft porpoised and student did not recover.May 24, 1997 · N5499B · Substantial damageAccident 19970517010929ACessna 152 · Paragon, IN(.4)A witness observed the airplane performing aerobatic maneuvers over a valley where a 'hog roast' party was in progress. He stated that the airplane was flying in an scary manner as the airplane performed a loop. The pilot described the maneuver before…May 17, 1997 · N4757B · DestroyedIncident 19970516010969ICessna 152 · Neenah, WINarrative: landing Brennand field (79C) runway 18. Aircraft touched down at mid-field, pilot decided to go-around. During go-around the aircraft drifted to the left contacting the upper branches of a 50 ft. tree. The aircraft sustained minor damage to the…May 16, 1997 · N6136Q · Minor damageIncident 19970514014979ICessna 152 · Fitchburg, MANarrative: student pilot rob yeaton was taking off on runway 32 at Fitchburg airport when a wind gust lifted the left wing causing the right wing tip and prop to strike the ground. Ground speed was approximately 40 KTS. Pilot reduced power to idle and…May 14, 1997 · N69204 · Minor damageIncident 19970511020309ICessna 152 · Coeur D Alene, IDHard landing. On second bounce nose gear collapsed. Damaged prop and cowl.May 11, 1997 · N152EF · Minor damageIncident 19970509027509ICessna 152 · Newport News, VANarrative: the pilot, kevin francisco, was on his first solo flight. He landed hard on the nosewheel, and the aircraft was damaged. The student received no injuries. [privacy data omitted] Incident closed.May 9, 1997 · N67480 · Minor damageAccident 19970509009849ACessna 152 · Deer Lodge, MTPilot lost control of aircraft on takeoff and applied brakes, nosed ovber and came to rest inverted. (.4)the pilot reported that he encountered a crosswind as the airplane's tail had just lifted from the runway during the takeoff roll. He stated that the…May 9, 1997 · N714VL · Substantial damageAccident 19970508015859ACessna 152 · College Station, TXSecond solo landed flat. Ballooned added power hit runway on nose causing it to fold. Stopped on runway. (-23) on may 8, 1997, at 1304 CDT, a Cessna 152 N93124 was substantially damaged on landing. The student pilot, alice kristina hejl, was on her second…May 8, 1997 · N93124 · Substantial damageIncident 19970506013159ICessna 152 · St Cloud, MNNarrative: on 05-06-97 at approximately 0930 hours local, student pilot monica babcock was on her third supervised solo in N46308, a CE-152. On her first landing on runway 31 at STC, the aircraft bounced four times, damaging the nose gear and propeller. There…May 6, 1997 · N46308 · Minor damageAccident 19970506007999ACessna 152 · Rochelle, ILAircraft lost control on landing and ran off runway, nose gear broke off, flipped over. (-23)during an attempted cross-wind landing, the aircraft departed the runway's left edge after touchdown. The student pilot then applied full power for an attempted…May 6, 1997 · N5225B · Substantial damageIncident 19970428011459ICessna 152 · Chicago, ILNarrative: no damage, no injury, engine seized in flight causing forced landing on frankfort rd at Midway. Aircraft was taxied into walgreens parking lot. On inspection engine oil was vented overboard thru crankcase overboard vent. On engine teardown #4…Apr 28, 1997 · N757CHIncident 19970427006639ICessna 152 · Binghamton, NYNarrative: on April 26, 1997, at approximately 1500 EDT, a Cessna 152, N6175H, s/n 15284136, piloted by dietrichian laffertye, experienced a hard landing at 227 steed road, chenango forks, NY 13746 (grass landing strip) in the vicinity of chenango bridge…Apr 27, 1997 · N6175H · Minor damageAccident 19970426006569ACessna 152 · Ilwaco, WAStudent pilot landed and aircraft ran off the runway, nose gear was sheared off. (.4) the student pilot departed on a solo cross-country flight during which deteriorating weather was forecast along the route. After the first leg of the flight, the pilot…Apr 26, 1997 · N152TM · Substantial damageIncident 19970423012449ICessna 152 · Fort Worth, TXNarrative: the instructor was giving a student supervised solo (2nd). The winds were 10 to 15 knots. The aircraft ballooned during the landing flare, porpoised, and the pilot took no counter action. The aircraft sustained nose gear and propeller damage. This…Apr 23, 1997 · N46285 · Minor damageAccident 19970410010089ACessna 152 · La Crosse, FLStudent departed minimum fuel on cross country. Got lost. Failed ask help. Ran out of fuel. Nosed over landing. (-23) student pilot was lost on 2nd segment of x-c. exhausted available fuel. Made emergency landing on open field. Landing roll went onto a plowed…Apr 10, 1997 · N5442B · Substantial damageIncident 19970409011329ICessna 152 · Chattanooga, TNNarrative: acft landed at chatt. Arpt. Made hard landing. Ran off side of rnwy. Into mud. Propeller damaged.Apr 9, 1997 · N48296 · Minor damageIncident 19970408005369ICessna 152 · Purcell, OKNarrative: on April 8, 1997, at Chandler field, Purcell, OK, the pilot of a Cessna 152, N4655P, was performing touch and goes. During takeoff, the engine lost power: pilot cut power and hit brakes. Due to short field and lake at end of runway, aircraft went…Apr 8, 1997 · N4655P · Minor damageAccident 19970406005209ACessna 152 · South Lake Taho, CADeparted left turn into rising terrain. Struck trees at 7840 alitude. No dual or high altitude procedures given.Apr 6, 1997 · N64845 · Destroyed · 1 fatalIncident 19970406004979ICessna 152 · Fullerton, CANarrative: the student pilot was doing solo practice takeoffs and landings at his airport of instruction. He had completed three touch and go landings without incident and had requested the next one to be his last to a full stop. On short final he asked for a…Apr 6, 1997 · N6432Q · Minor damageIncident 19970403017209ICessna 152 · Ocala, FLNarrative: aircraft ran out of fuel prematurely on IFR flt. Plan. Aircraft had mechanical problem,(I.e.) cracked cylinder head, which caused excessive fuel consumption. [privacy data omitted]Apr 3, 1997 · N6454MIncident 19970403007509ICessna 152 · Fort Worth, TXNarrative: the student pilot on his second supervised solo, bounced on the fourth landing on runway 16R and lost control of the aircraft. There was a prop strike with a collapsed nose gear. This incident is closed with this report.Apr 3, 1997 · N152DA · Minor damageIncident 19970327008089ICessna 152 · Ithaca, NYNarrative: on Thursday, March 27, 1997 at 1407 local time, a Cessna 150, N68148, owned by east hill flying club, Ithaca, new york, lost power during a local flight. The student pilot could only get 1200 to 1400 RPM and returned to the airport and landed…Mar 27, 1997 · N68148Accident 19970326003759ACessna 152 · Fort Leavenwort, KSEngine failed after takeoff and pilot attempted to return to airport, cleared to land, landes short and flipped. (.4) the CFI reported that after takeoff at an altitude of about 300 feet above the ground the airplane started to '...vibrate severely, followed…Mar 26, 1997 · N6359M · Substantial damageAccident 19970305002489ACessna 152 · Fernandina Beac, FLTaxiing to ramp struck a utility trailer parked on taxiway. Student had looed inside while taxiing. (-23) student pilot was distracted while taxiing to runway and misjudged the distance from his wingtip to a parked trailer. Trailer was intruding on the…Mar 5, 1997 · N757HA · Substantial damageIncident 19970228036259ICessna 152 · Youngstown, OHNarrative: pilot stated she had partial power loss on take off, and returned to airport. Upon landing aircraft bounced twice nose was lowered and aircraft landed hard on nose wheel. Following damage sustained. Prop, nose wheel torn off, eng. Mount broken,…Feb 28, 1997 · N67513 · Minor damageAccident 19970227001969ACessna 152 · Lafayette, LA(-23) See narrative #FTW97LA110Feb 27, 1997 · N49205 · Destroyed · 2 fatalAccident 19970226001879ACessna 152 · College Place, WAAircraft ran off runway, nosed over in soft terrain during touch and go landings.Feb 26, 1997 · N48965 · Substantial damageIncident 19970222006479ICessna 152 · Provo, UTNarrative: aircraft was on departure climb from cedar valley airport with pilot under instruction at the flight controls. Engine began to run rough and lose power so flight instructor took control of the aircraft and applied carburetor heat. Engine did not…Feb 22, 1997 · N108ES · Minor damageAccident 19970222001739ACessna 152 · Point Lookout, MOSecond solo. Bounced. Swerved. Began go around. Full flaps stall. Horn on passed over hangar. Rolled inverted. Cras (-23) following a landing bounce on the second landing of her first solo, the student initiated a go-around. The airplane yawed left towards a…Feb 22, 1997 · N46865 · DestroyedIncident 19970216001629ICessna 152 · Dubuque, IANarrative: during touch and go landings, aircraft landed and upon applying power for takeoff, aircraft lost directional control and ran off left side of runway into snow berm. Nose gear collapsed. Mechanical inspection revealed no apparent mechanical…Feb 16, 1997 · N6617M · Minor damageIncident 19970211008059ICessna 152 · San Ramon, CANarrative: on February 11, 1997, at approximately 1700 local, Cessna 152, N5550L flown by Mr. Ronald ramsay, experienced engine power loss. An emergency landing was performed on bollanger canyon road, 7 miles northeast of livermore, CA. During landing the…Feb 11, 1997 · N5550LAccident 19970207002389ACessna 152 · Gulfport, MSLost power approaching destination. Hit tree landing on a road. Only unusable fuel on board. (-23) on February 7, 1997, at 1656 cstm B93873M a cessba 152 collided with a tree during an emergency landing on a highway six miles nw of Gulfport, MS pilot noted…Feb 7, 1997 · N93873 · Substantial damageAccident 19970206001279ACessna 152 · Key West, FLLost power leveling en route. Tried land at nas. Saw wires. Dive to miss into gulf. Water found in gasculator. (-23) aircraft was VFR enroute from Key West to naples at 1500 ft when the engine lost power. During an emergency approach to navy Key West, the…Feb 6, 1997 · N67544 · Substantial damageAccident 19970131001009ACessna 152 · Guthrie, OKIndicates the 152 either tried to avoid MU2B on approach to 34 and or hit its wake. Struck power pole support cable (-23) aircraft struck powerline after takeoff resulting in impact with terrain in a nose down attitude resulting in two fatalities.Jan 31, 1997 · N5366B · Destroyed · 2 fatalIncident 19970129002819ICessna 152 · Sumter, SCOil temp climbed on climb to cruise pressure loss. Engine quit. Landed in a field. Threw rod. 300 hours over tbo.Jan 29, 1997 · N89126 · Minor damageAccident 19970129000969ACessna 152 · Lawrence, MAAircraft delcared emergency on .5 mile runway 32, engine quit. Aircraft landed in trees. (-23) fuel lines frozen. Fuel starvation caused loss of power. Crashed into trees just short of runway 32 at Lawrence, MA.Jan 29, 1997 · N67898 · DestroyedIncident 19970119002949ICessna 152 · Lincoln, ILNarrative: the pilot stated that during this approach and landing, the windshield had accumulated some frost on the inside partially obscuring his view. He landed approximately 150 feet short of runway 21 at Logan County Airport Lincoln, Illinois. Damage to…Jan 19, 1997 · N757KW · Minor damageIncident 19970118000629ICessna 152 · Santa Monica, CANarrative: the pilot stated that he departed smo at approx. 1130AM on 1/19/97 to perform basic student pilot airwork. The pilot stated that he descended down between 1500 to 1300 feet to practice turns around a point. The pilot stated that up to this point…Jan 18, 1997 · N6204P · Minor damageAccident 19970116011999ACessna 152 · Baco Raton, FLLost power on final. Landed short in trees. Water in fuel. Leaky fuel cap. Had been left out in rain. (-23) student pilot experienced failure on final to bct rwy 23S after .9 (54 min.) Of flight and landed 1500 ft. short of runway in a landscaped approach…Jan 16, 1997 · N69219 · Substantial damageAccident 19970112047369ACessna 152 · Matawan, NY(-16) ELT battery not checked or inspected by a & p during annual. Airmen used improper landing technique to go around. Flew unairworthy aircraft.Jan 12, 1997 · N48693 · Substantial damageAccident 19970109000289ACessna 152 · Blue Bell, PAAircraft stalled after takeoff, landed in a field next to airport.Jan 9, 1997 · N68304 · Substantial damageAccident 19961215039469ACessna 152 · Baltimore, MDAircraft struck trees on takeoff.Dec 15, 1996 · N714YW · Substantial damageAccident 19961211039219ACessna 152 · Mansfield, MAAircraft veered off runway, struck a snowbank, flipped over whilea student pilot practicing soft field takeoff. (-23) the student pilot was on a solo practice flight and attempted a practice soft field takeoff on the hard surface runway 32. It appears that…Dec 11, 1996 · N68180 · Substantial damageIncident 19961208041479ICessna 152 · Williamsburg, VAAircraft was blown over on ramp while pilot was preparing to deplane. Instigator was rotor wash by aircraft landingDec 8, 1996 · N49810 · Substantial damageIncident 19961204042599ICessna 152 · Vidal, CANarrative: student pilot was dispatched on a solo cross-country from vny to apv. CFI checked students flight planning which included weather reports, dead reckoning preparation pilotage preparation. Student traced his trip to approximately 10 miles west of…Dec 4, 1996 · N25378Incident 19961129041839ICessna 152 · San Jose, CAWind gust upset approach. Bounced and porpoised landing. Damaged strut and props.Nov 29, 1996 · N24526 · Minor damage
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