MKC79DCD40

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Oxford, IA · September 12, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 12, 1979
Place
Oxford, IA · OXFORD, IA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N65465Cessna 152
Status
Completed · report October 3, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790912022709A
Case key
133523

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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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3-2755  79/9/12    OXFORD,IA           CESSNA 152          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 32, 19 TOTAL
        TIME - 1830                    N65465              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - GREEN CASTLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OXFORD,IA                   LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - SPONTANEOUS-IMPROPER ACTION
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - TOUCH AND GO LANDING
        REMARKS- PLT STATED-ACFT SETTLED AFTER 20 DEC OF FLAPS RETRACTED,REDUCED PWR & LND IN BEAN FLD.

Aircraft

Registration
N65465
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Green Castle

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N65465 · 1

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