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Cessna 152 N5150B

4 May 2005 · Millville, New Jersey, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 4 May 2005 at about 16:04 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N5150B was involved in an accident near Millville, New Jersey, 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 16:04
Classification
Accident
Location
Millville, New Jersey, United States
Coordinates
39.3678, -75.0722
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N5150B
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Belmar → Millville
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
IAD05CA059

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The pilot's misjudgment of the airplane's distance to the restaurant sundeck.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

While taxiing to parking, the airplane's left wingtip struck the sundeck of a restaurant adjoining the ramp. The pilot thought the wingtip should have cleared the deck's railing, but may have "dipped" due to a crack in the pavement.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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