# NTSB FTW84LA307: Cessna 152, N6180Q, Eufaula, OK, July 14, 1984

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report
- Date: July 14, 1984, 15:00 local (20:00 UTC)
- Place: Eufaula, OK
- Coordinates: 35.290901, -95.579933 (estimated)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=35.2909&lon=-95.5799&mi=10
- Phase of flight: [Taxi](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250) (OpenAirDocs' grouping)
- Highest injury: No injuries
- Injuries: 1 uninjured
- Status: Completed
- Report: Approved by Office Director
- NTSB case key (mKey): 21393
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=FTW84LA307
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/21393/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA307

## Sequence of events

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

- On ground/water collision with object, taxi - from landing
  - visual lookout - poor, pilot in command (contributing factor)
  - object - utility pole (contributing factor)
  - clearance - not maintained, pilot in command (cause)
  - diverted attention, pilot in command (contributing factor)

## Analysis

WHILE TAXING FROM LANDING THE PLT WAS WATCHING THE CLEARANCE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE ACFT AND THE RIGHT WING CONTACTED AN UNMARKED UTILITY POLE.

## Aircraft

- Registration: N6180Q (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 152
- Category: Airplane
- Serial number: 15285163
- Airframe hours: 1800
- Engines: LYCOMING O-235-L2C 110 horsepower reciprocating
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Flight: Personal, Part 91
- Registered owner: Christiansen
- Airworthiness certificate: Standard, Normal
- Last inspection: 100 hour, December 7, 1983, 2 hours before
- Flight plan: VFR
- Airport: FO8, Eufaula, runway 17, 2,900 × 40 ft, asphalt

## Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

- Pilot; age 47; student; medical: class 3, valid medical--w/ waivers/lim; seat: left; flight hours: 58 total, 56 in this make and model, 22 as pilot in command, 24 in the last 90 days, 5 in the last 24 hours

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC), Day
- Wind: 180° at 10 knots
- Visibility: 15 statute miles
- Temperature: 95 °F
- Altimeter: 30.00 inHg

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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