Aircraft slid off end of grass strip into ditch. Strip was wet and downhill.

Attributes
ACN	341448
Time
Date	199607
Day	Sun
Local Time Of Day	1801 To 2400
Place
Locale Reference	airport : nc81
State Reference	NC
Altitude	agl bound lower : 0 agl bound upper : 0
Environment
Flight Conditions	VMC
Light	Daylight
Aircraft 1
Operator	general aviation : personal
Make Model Name	Cessna 152
Operating Under FAR Part	Part 91
Flight Phase	landing other
Flight Plan	None
Person 1
Affiliation	Other
Function	flight crew : single pilot
Qualification	pilot : private
ASRS Report	341448
Events
Anomaly	other anomaly other anomaly other other anomaly other
Independent Detector	other flight crewa
Resolutory Action	none taken : insufficient time
Consequence	other
Supplementary
Primary Problem	Flight Crew Human Performance
Air Traffic Incident	Pilot Deviation

Narrative:

After landing on cox field (grass strip), aircraft could not be stopped. Grass was damp from previous rain shower and landing was to the west (downhill). Aircraft slid off end of runway into ditch at about 10-15 KTS. There were no witnesses and no injuries. There is some damage to aircraft caused by leaving the prepared surface and stopping in ditch.

Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: ACFT SLID OFF END OF GRASS STRIP INTO DITCH. STRIP WAS WET AND DOWNHILL.

Narrative: AFTER LNDG ON COX FIELD (GRASS STRIP), ACFT COULD NOT BE STOPPED. GRASS WAS DAMP FROM PREVIOUS RAIN SHOWER AND LNDG WAS TO THE W (DOWNHILL). ACFT SLID OFF END OF RWY INTO DITCH AT ABOUT 10-15 KTS. THERE WERE NO WITNESSES AND NO INJURIES. THERE IS SOME DAMAGE TO ACFT CAUSED BY LEAVING THE PREPARED SURFACE AND STOPPING IN DITCH.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of July 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.