Cessna 152 N67570
5 August 1982 · Rockwall, Texas, United States · Minor injuries
Summary
On 5 August 1982 at about 19:30 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N67570, operated by Benny R. Fletcher, was involved in an accident near Rockwall, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Rockwall, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- 32.9197, -96.4503
- Aircraft
- Cessna 152
- Registration
- N67570
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Benny R. Fletcher
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Tarrell → Tarrell
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW82DA316
People
1 person had minor injuries.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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 HE ENCOUNTERED WIND SHEAR, DUST DEVIL OR OTHER INSTANTANEOUS FAILURE, WHILE FLYING AT ABOUT 100 FT AGL. HE STATED THE AIRCRAFT DROPPED, FELL OUT OF CONTROL, IMPACTED AND TUMBLED TO A STOP. REPORTEDLY, A WITNESS OBSERVED THE AIRCRAFT FLYING AT TREETOP LEVEL. THE PILOT WAS FLYING NEAR A FRIEND'S HOUSE WHEN HE CRASHED AND THE PLANE WAS DESTROYED BY IMPACT WITH THE GROUND. AN INVESTIGATION REVEALED NO PREIMPACT MALFUNCTION OR FAILURE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 152 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Feb 1982 | Cessna 152 | Opa Locka, Florida, United States | Burnside-Ott | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jun 1982 | Cessna 152 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | Keith Robin Stevens | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 1982 | Cessna 152 | Orlando, Florida, United States | James E. Castello, JR. | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 1982 | Cessna 152 | Arkadelphia, Arkansas, United States | Jess Kimball | No injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 1982 | Cessna 152 | Bryan, Texas, United States | Aero-Rent, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Nov 1982 | Cessna 152 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | Phillip D. Alexander | Minor injuries | - |
All 3,030 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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