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Cessna 152 N152DF

29 January 2001 · Edgewater, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 29 January 2001 at about 16:25 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N152DF, operated by International Wings, was involved in an accident near Edgewater, Florida, 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 16:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Edgewater, Florida, United States
Nearest airport
Massey Ranch Airpark (X50)
Coordinates
28.9801, -80.9198
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N152DF
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
International Wings
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Edgewater → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA01LA068

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control on landing rollout with a crosswind. This resulted in the airplane departing the runway, colliding with a berm/ridge, becoming airborne, and colliding with the terrain in a nose down attitude.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

The student pilot stated he was conducting a touch and go landing with a crosswind. On touchdown he took out the crosswind correction and the airplane veered to the left, departed the runway, collided with a ridge, became airborne, and collided with the ground in a nose down attitude.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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