Cessna 152 N25788
31 October 1983 · Weslaco, Texas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 31 October 1983 at about 18:00 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N25788 was involved in an accident near Weslaco, Texas, 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 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Weslaco, Texas, United States
- Nearest airport
- Mid Valley (T56)
- Coordinates
- 26.1597, -97.9809
- Aircraft
- Cessna 152
- Registration
- N25788
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW84LA040
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 WAS PRACTICING TOUCH & GO LANDINGS ON A SOLO FLT. ON HIS 1ST APCH, THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY. THE STUDENT REPORTED THAT WHEN HE ADDED POWER TO GO AROUND, THE ACFT VEERED TO THE LEFT. HE REPORTED THAT HE APPLIED EXCESSIVE RIGHT RUDDER, THEN USED EXCESSIVE LEFT RUDDER AS A COUNTER CORRECTION. THE ACFT THEN VEERED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RWY & WENT INTO A PLOWED FIELD. THE NOSE GEAR DUG INTO THE SOFT TERRAIN & COLLAPSED & THE ACFT NOSED OVER.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 152 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 May 1983 | Cessna 152 | Steubenville, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 1983 | Cessna 152 | Killeen, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Oct 1983 | Cessna 152 | Augusta, Kansas, United States | Goldwing Aviation, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 16 Aug 1983 | Cessna 152 | Front Royal, Virginia, United States | Eagle Air, Incorporated | No injuries | - |
| 28 Aug 1983 | Cessna 152 | Opelousas, Louisiana, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jul 1983 | Cessna 152 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | Daniel Philip King | Serious injuries | - |
All 3,030 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 1983 | Douglas DC-8-63F | Dfw Airport, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1983 | Cessna 140 | Hitchcock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 1983 | Aero Commander S2R | Katy, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 Aug 1983 | Grumman G-164B | East Bernard, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1983 | Boeing 727-223B | Dallas/Ft Worth, Texas, United States | American Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jan 1983 | Beechcraft V-35B | Big Spring, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |