FTW79FPM02

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152T · Dewey, OK · October 15, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
October 15, 1978
Place
Dewey, OK · DEWEY, OK
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N669STCessna 152T
Status
Completed · report November 8, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19781015030949A
Case key
138988

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NTSB brief

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2935  78/10/15   DEWEY,OK            CESSNA 152T         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 24, 75 TOTAL
        TIME - 1500                    N669ST              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  HOURS, 70 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - DEWEY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION         LAST ENROUTE STOP
          BARTLESVILLE,OK             LOCAL                        DEWEY,OK
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           OVERSHOOT                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: GO-AROUND
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND SPEED
           PILOT IN COMMAND - DELAYED IN INITIATING GO-AROUND
        FACTOR(S)
           WEATHER - UNFAVORABLE WIND CONDITIONS
        WEATHER BRIEFING - PARTIAL BRIEFING BY FLIGHT SERVICE PERSONNEL, IN PERSON, LIMITED BY PILOT ACTION
        WEATHER FORECAST - FORECAST SUBSTANTIALLY CORRECT
        SKY CONDITION                                            CEILING AT ACCIDENT SITE
          CLEAR                                                    UNLIMITED
        VISIBILITY AT ACCIDENT SITE                              PRECIPITATION AT ACCIDENT SITE
          5 OR OVER(UNLIMITED)                                     NONE
        OBSTRUCTIONS TO VISION AT ACCIDENT SITE                  TEMPERATURE-F
          NONE                                                      80
        WIND VELOCITY-KNOTS                                      TYPE OF WEATHER CONDITIONS
           12                                                      VFR
        TYPE OF FLIGHT PLAN
          NONE
        REMARKS- WIND GUSTING TO 17KTS.

Aircraft

Registration
N669ST
Reported as
Cessna 152T
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed
Airport
Dewey

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Other investigations on N669ST · 1

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