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Cessna 150M N8159V

12 March 1992 · Jesup, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 12 March 1992 at about 19:00 local time, a Cessna 150M registered N8159V, operated by Naia, Joseph & Betner, Dwight, was involved in an accident near Jesup, Georgia, 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 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Jesup, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
Jesup Wayne County (JES)
Coordinates
31.6602, -81.9291
Aircraft
Cessna 150M
Registration
N8159V
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Naia, Joseph & Betner, Dwight
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
St. Simons Isl → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL92LA061

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO PROPERLY COMPENSATE FOR THE CROSSWIND RESULTING IN FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING LANDING. A FACTOR WAS THE CROSSWIND CONDITION.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT STATED THAT HE LOST CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE CROSSWIND LANDING ATTEMPT. THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE RUNWAY AND COLLIDED WITH A DITCH ON THE SIDE OF THE RUNWAY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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