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Cessna 152 N25853

25 August 1984 · Valdosta, Georgia, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 25 August 1984 at about 13:09 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N25853 was involved in an accident near Valdosta, Georgia, United States. 4 people were on board and 4 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 13:09
Classification
Accident
Location
Valdosta, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
Valdosta Municipal (VLD)
Coordinates
30.8495, -83.2909
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N25853
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Brookville → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Night/Dark
NTSB number
MIA84FA241

People

4 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
4 4 0 0 0

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 TWO ACFT COLLIDED ABOUT A MILE EAST OF THE ARPT ON THE DOWNWIND LEG OF THE TRAFFIC PATTERN. ONE OF THE ACFT, N25853,CALLED VALDOSTA RADIO AND REPORTED LEFT DOWNWIND FOR RWY 17.VALDOSTA ADVISED THAT ANOTHER ACFT HAD JUST DEPARTED RWY 17 2 MINUTES PRIOR. THE DEPARTING ACFT CALLED AND REPORTED ON LEFT DOWNWIND FOR RWY 17 AND CLIMBING. HE ASKED THE POSITION OF N25853. VALDOSTA FSS THEN CALLED EACH ACFT IN TURN AND RECEIVED NO ANSWER.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft Registration Operator Damage
Cessna 152 152 N25853 - Destroyed
Cessna 150 150 N8270F - Destroyed

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