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ATL85LA111

1985-03-07 · MEMPHIS, Tennessee, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport MEM

Current FAA registration · N6489M

Make / Model
CESSNA 152
Year of manufacture
1980 · 5 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19801120
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A88692

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

ACFT BOUNCED DURING LNDG IN 10KT X-WIND. THE STU PLT WAS ON HIS 3RD UNSUPVR SOLO. THE ACFT WENT OFF THE RWY ON THE RT SIDE & COLLAPSED THE NOSE LNDG GEAR. THE STUDENT HAD 28 HRS TOTAL FLT TIME WITH A LOGBOOK RESTRICTION ENTERED BY HIS INSTRUCTOR TO RESTRICT LNDGS TO 12KT WIND WITH A MAX X-WIND COMPONENT OF 8KTS. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_ATL85LA111.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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