Cessna 152 N89432
23 July 1985 · Charlottesville, Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 23 July 1985 at about 15:30 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N89432, operated by Skytech, Inc, was involved in an accident near Charlottesville, Virginia, 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 15:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
- Nearest airport
- Charlot. Albermarle (CHO)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Cessna 152
- Registration
- N89432
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Skytech, Inc
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Balitimore → Charlottesville
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- BFO85LA060
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 STUDENT PLT ENTERED A LEFT BASE FOR RWY 03, AND ACCORDING TO A WITNESS, MADE A HARD LANDING ON THE MAIN GEAR. AFTER TOUCHDOWN, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE ACFT SLID APPROXIMATELY 80 FEET DOWN THE RWY.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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All 3,030 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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