MIA86LA163

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Naples, FL · May 17, 1986

Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal report
Date
May 17, 1986, 11:00 local (15:00 UTC)
Place
Naples, FL
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N69133Cessna 152
Weather
Visual (VMC) · Day
Status
Completed
Report
Approved by Office Director
FAA report
19860517020969A
Case key
31637

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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/waterTakeoff - roll/run
Rudder - improper use ofPilot in commandCause
Lack of total experiencePilot in commandFactor
Directional control - not maintainedPilot in commandCause
On ground/water encounter with terrain/waterTakeoff - roll/run
Terrain condition - ditch
Gear collapsedTakeoff - roll/run
Landing gear - overload

Analysis

The plt stated that during the takeoff portion of a touch and go landing he lost directional control of the acft. The acft veered left off the rwy, struck a ditch and the landing gear collapsed.

Aircraft

Registration
N69133
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Serial number
15282505
Airframe hours
1,807
Engine
Lycoming O-235-L2C, 110 horsepower, reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Personal · Part 91
Registered owner
Lawrence P. Rizzo
Airworthiness certificate
Standard, Normal
Last inspection
100 hour · September 25, 1986 · 71 hours before
Destination
PBI · Palm Beach, FL
Flight plan
VFR
Airport
APF · Naples Municipal, runway 13, 5,000 × 100 ft, asphalt

Flight crew

As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.

Role
Pilot
Age
24
Certificate
Student
Medical
Class 3, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
Seat
Left
Flight hours
33 total · 33 in this make and model · 9 as pilot in command · 7 in the last 90 days

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC) · Day
Wind
90° at 5 knots
Visibility
10 statute miles
Lowest ceiling
2,500 ft broken
Temperature
84 °F, dew point 64 °F
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Observed at
FMY, 25 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.