# Accident 19860115000759A: Cessna 152, Conway, SC, January 15, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 15, 1986, 18:53 local time
- Place: Conway, SC
- Airport: Conway Horry Co
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Sfl Final Approach
- Operating rules: Pilot school (Part 141)
- Location: 33.8290° N, 79.0390° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.8290&lon=-79.0390&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6235Q (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Reported engine: LYC O235L2C
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 987 total, 450 in this make and model, 315 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ATL86LA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86LA056) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860115000759A

## Narrative

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

HIT TREES, THEN GROUND ON FINAL DURING A SIMULATED NIGHT FORCED LANDING. CONTRACTOR DELAYED TREE REMOVAL.

## 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 ATL86LA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86LA056), Jan 15, 1986: Cessna 152 (N6235Q), Conway, SC, destroyed

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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