Plane Crash List

Cessna 150 N8197F

8 May 1982 · Bloomington, Illinois, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 8 May 1982 at about 21:00 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N8197F, operated by Larry Alvey, was involved in an accident near Bloomington, Illinois, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Bloomington, Illinois, United States
Nearest airport
Bloomington-Normal (IL41)
Coordinates
40.4708, -88.9703
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N8197F
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Larry Alvey
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Lincoln → Bloomington
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI82DA158

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

THE PILOT STATED THAT BASE AND FINAL APPROACH AT BLOOMINGTON-NORMAL AIRPORT SEEMED SMOOTH AT 80 MPH. AT 8 FT ABOVE THE RUNWAY THE THROTTLE WAS REDUCED TO IDLE. IMMEDIATELY AT THROTTLE REDUCTION, THE AIRCRAFT DROPPED TO THE RUNWAY LANDING ON THE MAIN GEAR. THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED, LANDED ON THE NOSE GEAR, AND THE NOSE WHEEL SEPARATED FROM THE AIRCRAFT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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