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Cessna 152 N757LM

26 March 1987 · Owensboro, Kentucky, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 26 March 1987 at about 15:52 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N757LM was involved in an accident near Owensboro, Kentucky, 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 15:52
Classification
Accident
Location
Owensboro, Kentucky, United States
Nearest airport
Owensboro (OWB)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N757LM
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Owensboro → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL87LA096

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

DURING A SOLO PRACTICE FLIGHT, THE 16 HOUR STUDENT PILOT TOUCHED DOWN ON RWY 23 AT 70 KIAS AND ALLOWED THE AIRCRAFT TO BOUNCE OUT OF CONTROL AND LAND HARD ON THE NOSE LANDING GEAR. AFTER THE THIRD BOUNCE, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE ACFT SKIDDED TO A STOP. THERE WERE NO REPORTED MECHANICAL DIFFICULTIES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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