# NTSB CHI81DEV05: Cessna 152, N49150, St Francisvill, IL, November 21, 1980

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Closed
- Date: November 21, 1980
- Place: St Francisvill, IL · ST FRANCISVILL, IL
- Location: 38.5919° N, 87.6475° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of St. Francisville, IL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=38.5919&lon=-87.6475&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 2 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report December 22, 1980
- Report: Brief approved by the director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 128626
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI81DEV05
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81DEV05

## NTSB brief

```
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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
3-2886  80/11/21   ST FRANCISVILL,IL   CESSNA 152          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             STUDENT, AGE 24, 32 TOTAL
        TIME - 0030                    N49150              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - MT CARMEL MUNI
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ST FRANCISVILL,IL           LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: BUILDING(S)                               TAXI: FROM LANDING
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED CLEARANCE
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH=
        REMARKS- STUDENT FLEW ACFT W/O AUTH.
```

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N49150](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N49150), registered now, S/N 15281167 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Registry model: [Cessna 152](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (registry code 2071835) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505, 4 cycle) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Engines: reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Airport: Mt Carmel Muni

## FAA reports on this event (1)

The FAA's own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19801121071789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19801121071789A), Nov 21, 1980: Cessna 152, St Francisville, IL, Substantial damage. Student pilot allowed aircraft to hit pole while taxiing in after landing.

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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