- Date
- February 16, 1985, 14:58 local (19:58 UTC)
- Place
- Mansfield, OH
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N93154Cessna 152
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19850216043199A
- Case key
- 13000
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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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/water
Airport facilities,runway/landing area condition - snow coveredFactor
Wrong runway - selectedCause
Planned approach - not followedCause
On ground/water collision with object
Directional control - not maintainedCause
Analysis
The student pilot was given clearance to land rwy 14, but lined up & landed rwy 05 which was snow & ice covered. The pilot lost control on landing roll striking a snow bank and turning over.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N93154
- Reported as
- Cessna 152
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 15285422
- Airframe hours
- 1,075
- Engine
- Lycoming O-235-L2C, 110 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Instructional · Part 91
- Registered owner
- Air Service Center Inc.
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- 100 hour · October 9, 1984 · 20 hours before
- Departed
- CAK · Akron, OH
- Destination
- MFD · Mansfield, OH
- Airport
- MFD · Mansfield Lahm Muni, runway 5, 6,795 × 150 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
- 19
- Certificate
- Student
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land
- Medical
- Class 2, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
- Seat
- Left
- Flight hours
- 53 total · 53 in this make and model · 18 as pilot in command · 12 in the last 90 days · 1 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 180° at 15 knots, gusting 25
- Visibility
- 7 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- 4,000 ft broken
- Temperature
- 25 °F, dew point 16 °F
- Altimeter
- 29.00 inHg
- Observed at
- MFD, 60 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.