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Cessna 152 N49995

2 June 1985 · Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 2 June 1985 at about 21:34 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N49995, operated by Metro Flying School, was involved in an accident near Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 21:34
Classification
Accident
Location
Olive Branch, Mississippi, United States
Nearest airport
Olive Branch (OLV)
Coordinates
34.9497, -89.8192
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N49995
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Metro Flying School
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL85LA178

People

2 people had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 2 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

PLT WAS RETURNING TO ARPT WITH KNOWN LOW FUEL STATE. THE PLANNED LANDING WAS TO BE ON RWY 18 BUT WHILE APPROACHING THE ARPT, THE ENG MISSED. THE PLT ELECTED TO LAND ON RWY 36 WITH A TAILWIND AND CONFLICTING TRAFFIC. THE CONFLICTING TRAFFIC CLEARED THE RWY AND THE ACFT WAS FORCED ONTO THE RWY AND A PORPOISING ACTION RESULTED. THE LEFT WHEEL BROKE AWAY AND THE ACFT CAME TO A STOP JUST OFF THE NORTH END ON RWY 36.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
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