Cessna 152
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NTSB LAX87LA097Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Glendora, CADuring a local pleasure flight, the engine lost power and the pilot made a forced landing on a golf course. Visual inspection of the fuel tanks revealed that both tanks were empty and no fuel drained from the sumps. No mechanical failure or malfunction with…NTSB CHI87LA071Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152II · West Middleton, INDuring the landing roll the left main gear struck a snowbank. The nose wheel then got caught in snow and the acft tipped up on the prop and left wing.NTSB CHI87LA065Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Lansing, ILDuring second touch & go landing, plt encountered a crosswind. While attempting a go-around, after bouncing three times,the acft drifted to the left. The acft collided with a snowbank and nosed over.NTSB NYC87LA067Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Boyertown, PAStudent pilot on a solo cross-country flight experienced fuel exhaustion, landed in a field and collided with a stonewall. The aircraft was substantially damaged and the pilot received minor injuries.NTSB NYC87LA064Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Simsbury, CTThe aircraft was landing on runway 21 at Simsbury, Connecticut when the pilot lost directional control and the left main wheel contacted the snow bank, which in turn caused the airplane to lean over to the right striking the wing on the runway surface.NTSB CHI87LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Lincoln, ILAccording to the plt, after landing on rwy 03 at logan county airport, the acft encountered ice on the rwy and the left main gear struck snow that had drifted onto the rwy. The plt stated that the acft then collided with a snowbank and flipped over. The acft…NTSB ANC87FA025Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Anchorage, AKThe pilot stated that on the third touch and go he raised the flaps and applied power for takeoff when the aircraft started to skid to the left. He cut power, then lost directional control of the airplane causing the aircraft to strike the snow bank.NTSB MKC87LA042Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Coffeyville, KSThe student pilot flew from tulsa, ok to Coffeyville, KS to take his private pilot flight test. Student did not check weather or NOTAMS and relied on information from the flight instructor and was not aware of the NOTAM that there was a 50-foot wide strip…NTSB NYC87LA062Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Orange, MAPilot was landing after a cross country solo flight. The aircraft hit a patch of ice and the pilot lost directional control causing the aircraft to collide nose first with a snow bank. The aircraft then swung the right wing around into the snow, causing…NTSB CHI87LA063Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Evansville, INNose gear collapsed after student pilot failed to recover from a bounced landing. The student plt was on the second landing (touch and go) of a supervised solo flight. He stated that he thought that the accident could have been avoided if he had been given…NTSB LAX87LA091Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna C-152 · Bakersfield, CAA Cessna 152 collided with a dirt bank located approximately 140 ft to the left of the rwy edge while on a night apch. The rwy safety area at the aprt extends 60 ft from the rwy centerline. The PIC indicated that he was unable to activate the low intensity…NTSB ATL87LA059Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Columbia, SCThe student plt was unable to recall anything about the acdt. A plt/a&p observing the t.o. stated that the acft lifted off and climbed to 50-60 ft. when a flock of black birds flew up into the path of the acft. The acft pitchedup, yawed slightly, turned about…NTSB LAX87LA080Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Palo Alto, CAThe student pilot stated that he had just finished practicing 4 touch-and-go with his flight instructor. The flight instructor then exited the aircraft and instructed the student to practice 5 solo touch-and-go. On the take-off run just prior to rotation, the…NTSB MKC87LA038Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Forrest City, ARThe student pilot was landing after one leg of a solo cross-country flight. The airplane ran off the right side of the runway and into a small drainage ditch.NTSB MKC87FA036Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Berryman, MOThe acft flew into trees and terrain in normal cruise flt. There were no problems found with the acft during post acc invest. The autopsy and toxicology revealed no evidence that could be considered as casual. Wx was not considered to be a problem. The flt…NTSB LAX87LA073Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · San Dimas, CAWitnesses rprtd the acft had circled the area 2 times at aprx 200' before it hit trees & crashed. Subsequently, it came to rest against a residence where the plt's sister lived. According to the plt, the eng started 'sputtering,' so he applied carb heat, but…NTSB NYC87LA054Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Fairfax, VTThe CFI reported that he had initiated a simulated eng failure for the student. The student responded properly to the simulated emergency and lined the acft up on an apch to a field. At 200 ft AGL, the student was instructed to go-around at which time full…NTSB MIA87LA058Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Orlando, FLThe acft skidded off the end of the wet grassy runway after touching down about midway down the rwy. The plt stated that in the future, all available rwy should be used. The plt received his private certificate just prior to the accident.NTSB CHI87LA042Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152II · Anoka, MNThe acft was on the fifth touch & go of the student plt training flt when a loss of power occurred at 100-200 ft AGL during climbout. The CFI had to land the acft in unsuitable terrain which resulted in substantial damage to the acft. Examination of eng and…NTSB NYC87FA045Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Carlisle, PAThe student pilot flying a Cessna 152 scheduled his flight period so it coincided with another student pilot flying a Cessna 172. The pilot of the Cessna 172 reported seeing the Cessna 152 enter a two turn spin and recover. He then said he lost sight of the…NTSB FTW87LA026Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Durant, OKThe student plt noted a partial power loss while practicing multiple touch-and-go landings. She stated that after she had turned on a downwind, she heard 'a different sound' from the eng and it appeared to lose power. During an apch for an off arpt landing,…NTSB DEN87LA025Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Ellicott, CODuring the initial climb phase of takeoff the plt encountered a wind shear with strong gusty tail winds. The acft entered an uncontrolled descent from 25 feet AGL, struck a wire fence off the end of the rwy and nosed over.NTSB BFO87LA013Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Manassas, VAAccording to the student plt, during the apch for the touch-and-go landing, he applied left rudder pressure to line up the acft with the rwy centerline. After touchdown he did not adequetely release pressure from the left rudder and as takeoff was started the…NTSB MIA87LA034Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Lantana, FLThe pilot stated the aircraft performed sluggishly during takeoff and would not climb to clear trees at the departure end of the runway. The takeoff was aborted and the aircraft overran the runway encountering sand and nosing over. The pilot stated that…NTSB FTW87FA017Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 152II · Grandview, TXA student plt, while on a solo VFR navigational training flt, became lost. After 3.5 hours of flt, the plt thinking she was almost out of fuel elected to make a downwind landing on a country road near Grandview, TX. The acft contacted trees and subsequently…NTSB MKC87LA019Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Gretna, NEThe instructor stated that this training flight would emphasize power reduction manuevers, to include: slow flight, power-off stalls, and flight at minimum controllable airspeed. Thirty minutes into the flight, and during the application of power for…NTSB MIA87LA029Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Polarville, MSThe plt stated that he had just completed a touch-&-go ldg and was attempting to take off again. As he added power, the acft began to drift to the left. The acft continued left hitting a ditch along side the rwy and flipping over. The plt stated that the acft…NTSB ATL87LA019Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Conway, SCOne blade of the fixed pitch propeller separated 3' from the hub during a routine instructional flight. The imbalance resulted in a broken engine mount and a total loss of power was experienced. A forced landing was made in a soft field during which, the…NTSB ATL87LA018Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Lexington, NCDuring a local instructional flight, the CFI was demonstrating a simulated emergency landing to a field to a 5 hour pre-solo student pilot. During recovery the aircraft was reportedly affected by a downdraft and collided with a wire. The acft began losing…NTSB NYC87LA008Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Haverhill, MAThe student plt was on an approved solo x-counrty flt when he became lost. He attempted a landing at an arpt 10 sm away from his arpt of intended landing. Realizing he was high on his first apch, he made a go-around. While making a 360 deg turn with full…NTSB NYC87FA027Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Mansfield, MAPiper PA-31, N200GG, was on a VFR flt to boston, MA. The PA-31 plt contacted boston TRACON & adzd he had ATIS info & would be lndg at boston. TRACON suggested a hdg & alt of 070 deg & 2500' for rwy 33R & told the plt to maint VFR. At aprx the same time, a…NTSB MIA87LA017Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Boca Raton, FLThe plt stated that he was about to conduct his first touch-&-go ldg after a local solo training flt. On the first ldg, he said he made a 'slight bounce' & he leveled the acft & set up for another flare. He said the acft touched down again on the mains but…NTSB LAX87LA023Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Scottsdale, AZDuring a first solo instructional flight, the pilot was taking off from his third touch-and-go when at an altitude of approximately 10 feet AGL the right wing was suddenly rose. The aircraft then veered to the left. The left main gear then collided with a…NTSB ATL87FA010Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 II · Pembroke, KYThe acft was observed shortly after departing the owner/operator's private landing strip. Witnesses rprtd hearing a sudden decrease in eng power, then a short time later, they heard the eng 'fire' or restart momentarily, but decrease in power again. The acft…NTSB MKC87DCA01Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportCessna C-152 · Fredericktown, MOThe aircraft was being used to give relatives local area flights. The witnesses reported that the airplane had been doing low altitude maneuvers, stalls, and engine power cuts for over an hour. The witnesses observed the acft in a low altitude pass when it…NTSB CHI87LA005Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Galesburg, MIThe student plt reported becoming ill which resulted in her getting off course between flint, MI, and grand haven, MI, during a three leg x-country. The acft was not refueled upon reaching grand haven and fuel exhaustion occurred en route to coldwater. The…NTSB LAX87LA009Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Hana, HIDuring a solo instructional flight, the pilot was attempting to fly a course directly over a 10,400 foot mountain. At the 5,200 ft level the pilot encountered turbulence and noticed a cloud build-up over the mountain. The pilot then decided to divert to the…NTSB NYC87LA017Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna C-152 · Port Jefferson, NYThe Cessna 152 experienced a total loss of power for unknown reason while leveling off at 1800 ft. the student pilot escaped without injury from the aircraft after it was ditched in long island sound. The aircraft was not recovered.NTSB CHI87LA001Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · West Chicago, ILThe student pilot assumed he had full fuel tanks prior to takeoff. He then proceeded to fly the aircraft for approximately 4.4 hours. Just prior to his final landing he was forced to go around due to an aircraft on the runway. Following this go around he…NTSB LAX87LA003Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Torrance, CAA Cessna 152 went out of control during takeoff ground run and then collided with a dirt bank and nosed over. The student plt indicated that he was practicing touch and go landings when the accident occurred. He had just applied takeoff power after landing…NTSB NYC87LA003Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Buxton, METhe pilot was making a short field landing at a private airstrip which was grass covered and wet. The pilot came in too high and long and once on the ground, skidded to a stop between two trees.NTSB MIA86LA256Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · San Juan, PRThe student pilot while on his third supervised solo flight in the traffic pattern veered left off the runway during a touch and go landing. The aircraft crossed the infield area and struck a parked aircraft. Post accident inspection of the aircraft braking…NTSB FTW86FA171Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Pearland, TXThe commercial plt was conducting a pipeline patrol operation when the accident occurred. According to witnesses, the acft circled the area twice at an alt estimated to be below 100 ft AGL. The acft then banked left and nosed down to ground impact.NTSB MIA86LA253Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Deltona, FLThe pilot stated that while in cruise flight the engine failed and he executed a forced landing to a lake and ditched the aircraft. The aircraft was recovered and examination of the power plant and systems failed to reveal any malfunction/failure that would…NTSB MIA86FA252Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152II · Clewiston, FLPurpose of the flt was to spot stray cattle. The acft made a low pass after chasing a cow. According to witnesses, the acft stalled and descended to ground impact during the pull-up maneuver following the low pass.NTSB LAX86LA353Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Van Nuys, CAThe plt & passenger, each weighing 185 pounds, planned a local flight in the rented Cessna 152. The acft's fuel tanks were full. The plt reported that during his pretakeoff engine run up no mechanical difficulties/malfunctions were observed. The plt also…NTSB LAX86LA354Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · El Monte, CAThe student pilot was taxiing to the run-up area when his left wing struck the corner of a hangar. The pilot stated he was paying attention to the right wing which was close to another aircraft at the time.NTSB CHI86LA221Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152II · Carbondale, ILThe pilot stated that as he was returning to the airport, the engine sputtered once and the RPM dropped very low. He applied carb heat, but there was no change, so he made an emergency landing in a corn field where the aircraft nosed over. During an…NTSB BFO86LA051Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Mappsville, VAThe plt experienced a drop in engine power during cruise flight. He applied carburetor heat and power was regained. A precautionary landing was made at nearby accomack co arpt. Several engine runups were done and there was no problem detected. He departed the…NTSB CHI86LA220Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Dwight, ILThe tail of the aircraft struck the cab of a truck while on final approach. The CFI stated that, as they were passing over the road at the approach end of the runway, the aircraft entered a downdraft and the empennage struck the truck which was approaching…
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