CHI82FEK01

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · New Albany, OH · October 3, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 3, 1981
Place
New Albany, OH · NEW ALBANY, OH
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N757EXCessna 152
Status
Completed · report November 4, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19811003065079A
Case key
123740

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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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3-1981   81/10/3   NEW ALBANY,OH       CESSNA 152          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 35, 173
        TIME - 1745                    N757EX              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 127 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HEBRON,OH                   NEW ALBANY,OH
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GEAR COLLAPSED                                           LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
        REMARKS- ENCTRD ROUGH SOD ON UNEVEN TRRN DRG LNDG ON NEWLY MOWED HAY FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N757EX
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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