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Cessna 152 N116SS

10 April 1991 · Durant, Oklahoma, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 10 April 1991 at about 13:50 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N116SS, operated by S.e. O.s.u., was involved in an accident near Durant, Oklahoma, United States. One person was 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 13:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Durant, Oklahoma, United States
Nearest airport
Eaker (DUA)
Coordinates
33.9801, -96.3901
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N116SS
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
S.e. O.s.u.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
FTW91LA063

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALIGNMENT DURING THE FLARE.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT FAILED TO CORRECT A LEFT DRIFT THAT DEVELOPED DURING THE FLARE. THE AIRPLANE TOUCHED DOWN IN A LEFT DRIFT NEAR THE LEFT EDGE OF THE RUNWAY. THE AIRPLANE DEPARTED THE RUNWAY, STRUCK A FENCE POLE AND CAME TO REST.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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