# Accident 19820127002739A: Cessna 152, Ansonia, CT, January 27, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 27, 1982, 07:20 local time
- Place: Ansonia, CT
- Airport: Ansonia
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 41.3442° N, 73.0698° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Ansonia, CT, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.3442&lon=-73.0698&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4918H, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N4918H) (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: LYC O235*
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 574 total, 217 in this make and model, 162 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB NYC82DA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA027) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820127002739A

## Narrative

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

LANDING ON SNOW-COVERED RUNWAY. NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND AIRCRAFT FLIPPED INVERTED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

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.

- [NTSB NYC82DA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA027), Jan 27, 1982: Cessna 152 (N4918H), Ansonia, CT, substantial damage

## Other reports on N4918H (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20160616008939A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160616008939A), Jun 16, 2016: Cessna 152 (N4918H), Immokalee, FL, Substantial damage. Student pilot operating Cessna C-152, N4918H aircraft was departing Immokalee regional airport (imm) from runway 36. High winds pushed aircraft off the runway…

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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