CHI82DA264

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152II · Zanesville, OH · July 15, 1982

Accident · No injuriesFinal report
Date
July 15, 1982, 15:30 local (19:30 UTC)
Place
Zanesville, OH
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N93444Cessna 152II
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed · report July 15, 1983
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19820715029119A
Case key
73117

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Sequence of events

NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.

Loss of control - on ground/waterLanding - roll
Directional control - not maintainedPilot in commandCause
Ground loop/swerve - inadvertentPilot in command
On ground/water collision with objectLanding - roll
Nose overLanding - roll

Analysis

Aircraft swerved off runway into tire casings used as a ditch barrier and flipped inverted during landing roll.

Aircraft

Registration
N93444
Reported as
Cessna 152II
Category
Airplane
Serial number
15285491
Airframe hours
15
Engine
Lycoming O-235 L2C, 110 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Operator
Southeastern Ohio Air Service
Registered owner
Southeastern Ohio Air Service
Departed
421 · Zanesville, OH
Destination
421 · Zanesville, OH
Airport
421 · Parr, runway 28, 2,890 × 100 ft, grass/turf

Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
23
Certificate
Private
Airplane ratings
Single-engine land
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
Flight hours
83 total · 56 in this make and model · 54 as pilot in command · 10 in the last 90 days

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
150° at 5 knots
Visibility
3 statute miles
Temperature
189 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Observed at
ZZV, 5 nm away

FAA reports on this event · 1

The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.