Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 152 N89876

26 July 1983 · Holton, Kansas, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 July 1983 at about 21:00 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N89876, operated by Mid-America Aviation, was involved in an accident near Holton, Kansas, 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 21:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Holton, Kansas, United States
Coordinates
39.4700, -95.7291
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N89876
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Mid-America Aviation
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Topeka → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC83LA163

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 LOOKED IN THE FUEL TANKS PRIOR TO TAKEOFF AND THEY APPEARED TO BE ABOUT HALF FULL AND HE THOUGHT THIS WAS ABOUT THREE HOURS FUEL. ABOUT ONE HOUR AFTER TAKEOFF THE ENGINE QUIT AND A FORCED LANDING WAS ATTEMPTED IN A PASTURE. THE PILOT SAID HE LANDED LONG AND ROLLED INTO A MILO FIELD. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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