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Cessna 152 N5399P

2 March 1996 · Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 March 1996 at about 15:55 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N5399P, operated by Aviation Training Consultants, was involved in an accident near Lawrenceville, Georgia, 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 15:55
Classification
Accident
Location
Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
Gwinnett County (LZU)
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N5399P
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Aviation Training Consultants
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA96LA092

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

the pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing and his failure to maintain directional control.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

The aircraft bounced during landing and was 30 degrees to runway heading when it again touched down. The aircraft went off the left side of the runway, crossed over a taxiway, and came to rest in a grass area adjacent to the taxiway. As the aircraft crossed the taxiway the nose landing gear collapsed and the left wing contacted the ground.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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