Plane Crash List

Cessna 172P N5302K

19 May 1983 · Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 19 May 1983 at about 13:00 local time, a Cessna 172P registered N5302K was involved in an accident near Collegeville, Pennsylvania, 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 13:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Collegeville, Pennsylvania, United States
Nearest airport
Perkiomen Valley (N10)
Coordinates
40.1797, -75.4495
Aircraft
Cessna 172P
Registration
N5302K
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Collegeville → Collegeville
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC83LA117

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 ACFT MADE A HARD LANDING AFTER WHICH IT SWERVED OFF THE RUNWAY AND COLLIDED WITH TREES. THE PILOT WAS ON A SOLO INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT AND WAS LANDING ON RUNWAY 27. AS THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN HARD IT BOUNCED AND LEFT THE CONFINES OF THERUNWAY. THE ACFT TRAVELED DOWN AN EMBANKMENT AS THE LANDING GEAR CONTACTED SOME SMALL TREES. THE ACFT WAS DESTROYED BUT THE STUDENT PILOT ESCAPED INJURY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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