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Cessna 150L N5386Q

5 June 1983 · Raeford, North Carolina, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 5 June 1983 at about 02:00 local time, a Cessna 150L registered N5386Q was involved in an accident near Raeford, North Carolina, 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 02:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Raeford, North Carolina, United States
Nearest airport
Raeford (5W4)
Coordinates
34.9701, -79.2203
Aircraft
Cessna 150L
Registration
N5386Q
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
ATL83LA212

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 WANTED TO PRACTICE NIGHT LANDINGS. HE MADE ON SUCCESSFUL TOUCH AND GO LANDING. ON THE SECOND ATTEMPT HE WENT LOW ON FINAL AND STRUCK THE TOP OF TREES SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. A VASI WAS IN PLACE ON THE LANDING RUNWAY.THE PILOT HAD FLOWN 6 HRS IN 1983 ALL IN THE PRECEDING 30 DAYS. THIS WAS HIS FIRST NIGHT FLIGHT. HE HAD NOT BEEN ENDOREDFOR SOLO IN THE PRECEDING 90 DAYS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
10 Sep 1983 Pterodactyl/Lambert NONE
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Mt. Holly, North Carolina, United States - Fatal 1
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25 Sep 1983 Cessna 172
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19 Sep 1983 Cessna 401A
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