Plane Crash List

Cessna 152 N5460B

26 June 1995 · Saratoga, Wyoming, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 June 1995 at about 15:00 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N5460B was involved in an accident near Saratoga, Wyoming, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 15:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Saratoga, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Shivley Field (SAA)
Coordinates
41.4496, -106.8105
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N5460B
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Denver → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA95LA133

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER HANDLING OF THE AIRPLANE DURING LANDING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT STATED THAT HIS LANDING IN THE TAILWHEEL-EQUIPPED CESSNA 152 WAS NORMAL. THE LANDING GEAR SUDDENLY COLLAPSED DURING ROLLOUT. THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR LEG HAD COMPLETELY SEPARATED FROM THE FUSELAGE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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