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Cessna 305A N5288G

2 June 1985 · Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 June 1985 at about 12:45 local time, a Cessna 305A registered N5288G was involved in an accident near Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania, 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 12:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Toughkenamon, Pennsylvania, United States
Nearest airport
New Garden
Coordinates
39.8298, -75.7505
Aircraft
Cessna 305A
Registration
N5288G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Middletown → Toughkenamon
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC85LA144

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 ACFT GROUND LOOPED DURING A LANDING ROLL ON A SOD RWY. THE PLT STATED THAT DURING THE LANDING ROLL, IT FELT AS IF THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR CONTACTED A KNOLL OF GRASS RESULTING IN THE ACFT GROUND LOOPING TO THE RIGHT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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