Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 152 N48918

23 January 1987 · Simsbury, Connecticut, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 January 1987 at about 06:50 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N48918, operated by Centerline Aviation, was involved in an accident near Simsbury, Connecticut, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 06:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Simsbury, Connecticut, United States
Nearest airport
Simsbury (4B9)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N48918
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Hartford → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC87LA064

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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 AIRCRAFT WAS LANDING ON RUNWAY 21 AT SIMSBURY, CONNECTICUT WHEN THE PILOT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE LEFT MAIN WHEEL CONTACTED THE SNOW BANK, WHICH IN TURN CAUSED THE AIRPLANE TO LEAN OVER TO THE RIGHT STRIKING THE WING ON THE RUNWAY SURFACE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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