# NTSB CHI82DA264: Cessna 152II, N93444, Zanesville, OH, July 15, 1982

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Final report
- Date: July 15, 1982, 15:30 local (19:30 UTC)
- Place: Zanesville, OH
- Location: 39.9570° N, 82.0120° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Zanesville, OH, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.9570&lon=-82.0120&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Landing](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/550) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed, report July 15, 1983
- Report: Approved by Office Director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 73117
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=CHI82DA264
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/73117/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA264

## Sequence of events

In NTSB's coding before 2008 (https://www.ntsb.gov/GILS/Documents/codman.pdf).

- Loss of control - on ground/water, landing - roll
  - directional control - not maintained, pilot in command (cause)
  - ground loop/swerve - inadvertent, pilot in command
- On ground/water collision with object, landing - roll
- Nose over, landing - roll

## Analysis

AIRCRAFT SWERVED OFF RUNWAY INTO TIRE CASINGS USED AS A DITCH BARRIER AND FLIPPED INVERTED DURING LANDING ROLL.

## Aircraft

- Registration: [N93444](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N93444), registered now, S/N 15285491 (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152II
- Registry model: [Cessna 152](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-152) (registry code 2071835) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: [Lycoming 0-235 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-235-series) (registry code 41505, 4 cycle) (OpenAirDocs)
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 15285491
- Airframe hours: 15
- Engines: 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

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; age 23; 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 (OpenAirDocs).

- [Accident 19820715029119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820715029119A), Jul 15, 1982: Cessna 152, Zanesville, OH, Substantial damage. Pilot lost directional control of aircraft during landing roll.

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.

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