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Cessna 152 N24378

26 November 1982 · Afton, Wyoming, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 November 1982 at about 22:25 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N24378, operated by Steve Graham, was involved in an accident near Afton, Wyoming, 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 22:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Afton, Wyoming, United States
Nearest airport
Afton Municipal (AFO)
Coordinates
42.7209, -110.9210
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N24378
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Steve Graham
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Afton → Afton
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN83LA025

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 PILOT STATED THAT HE TOUCHED DOWN ON THE SNOW COVERED RUNWAY AND THE BRAKES WERE FROZEN. THE AIRCRAFT HIT BARE PAVEMENT AND VEERED TO THE LEFT. WHEEL DROPPED OFF EDGE OF RUNWAY INTO A SNOW BANK. THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER. AN INTERVIEW WITH THE PILOT REVEALED THAT THE PILOT HAD TAXIED AND TAKEN OFF THROUGH PATCHES OF SLUSH. THE AIRCRAFT WAS EQUIPPED WITH WHEEL PANTS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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