NYC79FHJ16

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Farmingdale, NY · June 10, 1979

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 10, 1979
Place
Farmingdale, NY · FARMINGDALE, NY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N757WNCessna 152
Status
Completed · report July 20, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790610010029A
Case key
136285

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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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3-1111  79/6/10    FARMINGDALE,NY      CESSNA 152          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 25, 9 TOTAL
        TIME - 0840                    N757WN              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - REPUBLIC
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          FARMINGDALE,NY              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           HARD LANDING                                             LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER LEVEL OFF

Aircraft

Registration
N757WN
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Republic

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N757WN · 1

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