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Cessna 152 N6154Q

27 May 2001 · Patriot, Indiana, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 27 May 2001 at about 20:30 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N6154Q was involved in an accident near Patriot, Indiana, 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 20:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Patriot, Indiana, United States
Coordinates
38.8497, -84.8504
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N6154Q
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Patriot → Blue Ash
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI01LA148

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

the inadequate rotation speed and compensation for wind conditions by the pilot. Contributing factors were the crosswind and gust.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

The pilot attempted a takeoff from an unimproved private landing strip described as a gravel road approximately 1,800 feet by 14 feet in dimension. A left quartering headwind of 7 knots with a gust of 18 knots prevailed at the time of the accident.. Upon liftoff, the airplane drifted off the right side of the gravel road and the right main landing gear contact 6 inch high grass. The pilot also reported that his biennial flight review had expired.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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