NYC79FHD11

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Robbinsville, NJ · March 2, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
March 2, 1979
Place
Robbinsville, NJ · ROBBINSVILLE, NJ
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N24843Cessna 152
Status
Completed · report September 28, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790302018769A
Case key
137271

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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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3-1877   79/3/2    ROBBINSVILLE,NJ     CESSNA 152          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 20, 37 TOTAL
        TIME - 1510                    N24843              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, 24 IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - TRENTON-ROBBINSVL
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          ROBBINSVILLE,NJ             LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: SOFT SHOULDERS

Aircraft

Registration
N24843
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Trenton-Robbinsvl

FAA reports on this event · 1

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