Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 305A N5291G

24 July 1982 · Sagaponack, New York, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 July 1982 at about 15:57 local time, a Cessna 305A registered N5291G, operated by Peter Clume Greene, was involved in an accident near Sagaponack, New York, 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 15:57
Classification
Accident
Location
Sagaponack, New York, United States
Nearest airport
Cliff-Foster Farm
Coordinates
40.9196, -72.2701
Aircraft
Cessna 305A
Registration
N5291G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Peter Clume Greene
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Sagaponack → Sagaponack
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC82DA165

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 REPORTED THAT HE WAS LANDING TO THE SOUTHEAST ON AN 1800 FT GRASS STRIP WITH A CROSSWIND FROM THE NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 KTS. HE STATED THAT WHEN HE WAS ON FINAL APPROACH WITH FULL FLAPS, HE WAS DISTRACTED BY FOUR PEOPLE WITH MODEL AIRCRAFT NEAR THE RUNWAY. REPORTEDLY, THE AIRCRAFT MUSHED OR DROPPED IN AND THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED DURING A HARD LANDING.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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All 222 records for this type

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