Plane Crash List

Cessna 152 N4918H

27 January 1982 · Ansonia, Connecticut, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 January 1982 at about 14:30 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N4918H, operated by Robert A. Selleck, was involved in an accident near Ansonia, Connecticut, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Ansonia, Connecticut, United States
Nearest airport
Ansonia
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N4918H
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Robert A. Selleck
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Bridgeport → Bridgeport
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC82DA027

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

AFTER DEPARTURE FROM BRIDGEPORT ON A LOCAL INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT, IT WAS DECIDED THAT A LANDING WOULD BE MADE AT THE ANSONIA AIRPORT. THE INSTRUCTOR REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO NOTAM CONCERNING HAZARDOUS RUNWAY CONDITIONS AT ANSONIA. DURING LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN IN SNOW, THE NOSE GEAR FAILED, AND THE PLANE NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
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Ansonia, Connecticut, United States
no coordinates
Bridgeport Flight Service, Inc No injuries -
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no coordinates
Marshall Bagg Serious injuries -
10 Nov 1982 Cessna C152
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
Air Travel No injuries -
8 Aug 1982 Piper PA-20
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no coordinates
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no coordinates
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