- Date
- October 24, 1978
- Place
- Henderson, NV · HENDERSON, NV
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N68912Cessna 152
- Status
- Completed · report November 13, 1978
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19781024030719A
- Case key
- 138947
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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.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-2834 78/10/24 HENDERSON,NV CESSNA 152 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL PRIVATE, AGE 25, 162 TIME - 1420 N68912 PX- 0 0 0 TRAINING TOTAL HOURS, 130 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - SKY HARBOR DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION TAFT,CA LAS VEGAS,NV TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL REMARKS- ACFT COLLIDED WITH LARGE ROCKS OFF SIDE OF RWY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N68912
- Reported as
- Cessna 152
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Sky Harbor
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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.