# Accident 19840825071412A: Cessna 152, Valdosta, GA, August 25, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: August 25, 1984, 09:09 local time
- Place: Valdosta, GA
- Airport: Municipal
- Damage: Destroyed
- Collision: Midair collision, second aircraft
- Phase of flight: In Traffic Pattern-Circling
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.8495° N, 83.2909° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.8495&lon=-83.2909&mi=10
- Aircraft: N25853, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N25853-1986-05-19) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 152 (registry code 2071835, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 1,300 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA84FA241](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84FA241) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840825071412A

## Narrative

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

COLLIDED WITH A 150,N8270F,AFTER ENTERING THE DOWNWIND PATTERN. THE 150 WAS CLIMBING. BOTH HAD REPORTED TO THE FSS.

## Other aircraft in the event

- N8270F, Cessna 150F: [Accident 19840825071411A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840825071411A)

## 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 MIA84FA241](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA84FA241), Aug 25, 1984: Cessna 152 (N25853), Valdosta, GA, destroyed, 4 fatal

## Other reports on N25853 (1)

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

- [Accident 19820304008119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820304008119A), Mar 4, 1982: Cessna 152 (N25853), Brooksville, FL, Substantial damage. While taxiing on a road used by aircraft and vehicles, wing struck a garbage truck.

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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