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Cessna 152 N4867H

16 May 1992 · Manchester, Georgia, United States · Serious injuries

Summary

On 16 May 1992 at about 19:30 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N4867H, operated by Volunteer Flight Training, was involved in an accident near Manchester, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. 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 19:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Manchester, Georgia, United States
Coordinates
32.8492, -84.6098
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N4867H
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Volunteer Flight Training
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Orlando → Pine Mountain
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL92LA103

People

1 person was seriously injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 1 1 0

Probable cause

THE INADEQUATE IN-FLIGHT PLANNING BY THE PILOT.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE FLIGHT DEPARTED ORLANDO, FLORIDA AT ABOUT 1200 EDT. THE PASSENGER STATED THAT THE PILOT ELECTED TO BYPASS THEIR ORIGINAL DESTINATION AND CONTINUE TO PINE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA. UPON ARRIVING IN THE PINE MOUNTAIN AREA, THEY COULD NOT FIND THE AIRPORT. THE PASSENGER STATED THAT AFTER LOOKING FOR THE AIRPORT FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTY MINUTES, THE AIRCRAFT FUEL EXHAUSTED, AND THE PILOT WAS FORCED TO ATTEMPT AN EMERGENCY LANDING AT ABOUT 1530 EDT.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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