CHI81IA080

NTSB incident investigation · Cessna 152 · Springfield, OH · July 13, 1981

Incident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 13, 1981
Place
Springfield, OH · SPRINGFIELD, OH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Minor damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N6129QCessna 152
Status
Completed · report July 31, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810713048899A
Case key
123604

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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5-0036  81/7/13    SPRINGFIELD,OH      CESSNA 152          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 2055                    N6129Q              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 37, 548 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-MINOR        OT-  0  0  0                            250 IN TYPE, NOT
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        CLASSIFIED AS INCIDENT
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          COLUMBUS,OH                 DAYTON,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           MISCELLANEOUS                                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: SUBSTANDARD QUALITY CONTROL
           PERSONNEL - PRODUCTION-DESIGN-PERSONNEL: INCORRECT FACTORY INSTALLATION
           SYSTEMS - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: PROTECTIVE DEVICES
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MATERIAL FAILURE
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - ARCING
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING ON AIRPORT
                                  SMOKE IN COCKPIT
                                  FUMES IN CABIN
        REMARKS- HOUSING OF ALTERNATOR CKT BRKR,PN S-1232-60-8106,BRKN,WIRES FUSED.FND BRKN BRKRS,5 OTR NEW ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N6129Q
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Minor damage
Airport
Springfield Muni

FAA reports on this event · 1

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