Cessna 152 N66989
1 September 1986 · Charleston, West Virginia, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 1 September 1986 at about 15:51 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N66989 was involved in an accident near Charleston, West Virginia, 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 15:51
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Charleston, West Virginia, United States
- Coordinates
- 38.3501, -81.6300
- Aircraft
- Cessna 152
- Registration
- N66989
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Lancaster → Charleston
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL86LA237
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 PLT FLEW THE AIRCRAFT TWICE, ANOTHER PLT FLEW IT ONCE THEN THE PLT ATTEMPTED ANOTHER FLIGHT. HE REPORTED TO APP CONTROL THAT HE THOUGHT HE WAS OUT OF FUEL. AN OFF AIRPORT LANDING WAS ATTEMPTED. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT SHOWED LESS THAN ONE GALLON OF FUEL. THE AIRCRAFT WAS RECOVERED AND THE ENGINE RAN OK USING THE AIRCRAFT FUEL SYSTEM.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Cessna 152 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 1986 | Cessna 152 | Duluth, Minnesota, United States | Crystal Shamrock Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 9 Oct 1986 | Cessna 152 | Price, Utah, United States | Monarch Aviation, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 22 Nov 1986 | Cessna 152 | Waipahu, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 1986 | Cessna 152 | Drayton Plaines, Michigan, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Nov 1986 | Cessna 152 | Ellicott, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 1986 | Cessna 152II | Clewiston, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
All 3,030 records for this type
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 1986 | Hughes 269A | Daniels, West Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 Nov 1986 | Gates Learjet 23 | Charleston, West Virginia, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 1986 | Beechcraft BE-55 | Beckley, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 1986 | Piper J3C-65 | Welch, West Virginia, United States | SAM Hazzard, SR. | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 Jul 1986 | Cessna 172 | Bridgeport, West Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Sep 1986 | Cessna P206-B | Wht Sulphur Spr, West Virginia, United States | Greenbrier Airlines Inc. | Fatal | 1 |