Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 152 N5313B

20 May 1989 · Marco, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 20 May 1989 at about 13:45 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N5313B, operated by CUB Club, Inc., was involved in an accident near Marco, Florida, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 13:45
Classification
Accident
Location
Marco, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Port of the Islands (X00)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N5313B
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
CUB Club, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Fort Myers → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA89LA150

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO CONTROL THE APPROACH SPEED WHICH RESULTED IN A BOUNCED LANDING. NO RECOVERY WAS MADE FROM THE BOUNCED LANDING, AND THE AIRPLANE WAS ALLOWED TO STALL. THE AIRPLANE THEN LANDED ON THE NOSE LANDING GEAR, WHICH RESULTED IN ITS OVERLOAD FAILURE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PLT STATED THE FLT TOUCHED DOWN FAST 1/3 DOWN THE RWY, BOUNCED, STALLED, THEN TOUCHED DOWN ON THE NOSE LANDING GEAR COLLAPSING IT. THE PLT DID NOT FILE AN ACCIDENT REPORT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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