MIA78FLD11

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Seffner, FL · November 15, 1977

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
November 15, 1977
Place
Seffner, FL · SEFFNER, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N757HVCessna 152
Status
Completed · report December 9, 1977
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19771115035609A
Case key
144574

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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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3-3429  77/11/15   SEFFNER,FL          CESSNA 152          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 39, 44 TOTAL
        TIME - 1030                    N757HV              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 7 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HILLSBOROUGH
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          SEFFNER,FL                  CROSS CITY,FL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           POWERPLANT - MISCELLANEOUS: POWERPLANT FAILURE FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND

Aircraft

Registration
N757HV
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hillsborough

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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