CHI82DEE13

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Lansing, IL · February 8, 1982

Accident · No injuriesFinal report
Date
February 8, 1982, 17:00 local (23:00 UTC)
Place
Lansing, IL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N65619Cessna 152
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed · report February 8, 1983
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19820208005509A
Case key
71359

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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.

On ground/water encounter with terrain/waterLanding - roll
Weather condition - crosswindFactor
Proper alignment - not maintainedPilot in commandCause
Airport facilities,runway/landing area condition - snowbankFactor

Analysis

While on a supervised solo the acft drifted to the left during rollout on rwy 9. The left main gear was caught in snow at the side of the rwy causing the acft to nose into a snowbank.

Aircraft

Registration
N65619
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Serial number
15281655
Airframe hours
1,439
Engine
Lycoming O-235, 115 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Instructional · Part 91
Operator
Associated Air Activities
Registered owner
Associated Air Activities
Departed
Lansing, IL
Destination
Lansing, IL
Airport
Lansing Muni, runway 9, 2,340 × 75 ft, asphalt

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
35
Certificate
Student
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--w/ waivers/lim
Flight hours
40 total · 40 in this make and model · 8 as pilot in command · 25 in the last 90 days · 5 in the last 24 hours

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
20° at 14 knots

FAA reports on this event · 1

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

Other investigations on N65619 · 2

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.