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July 31, 1986 · Cessna 150F · N8757G
Lenoir, NC
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 31, 1986
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury)
Location
Lenoir, NC
Aircraft
Cessna 150F
Tail Number
N8757G
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ATL86LA214
THE STUDENT PLT WAS EXECUTING FULL STOP LANDINGS THEN MAKING A TAKE OFF AFTER EACH LANDING. HE WAS ATTEMPTING HIS FOURTH LANDING WHEN THE ACFT BOUNCED, HE APPLIED POWER TO TRY TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THE ACFT. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED UPON TOUCH DOWN, THE STRUT DUG IN THE SOD AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER.
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THE STUDENT PLT WAS EXECUTING FULL STOP LANDINGS THEN MAKING A TAKE OFF AFTER EACH LANDING. HE WAS ATTEMPTING HIS FOURTH LANDING WHEN THE ACFT BOUNCED, HE APPLIED POWER TO TRY TO REGAIN CONTROL OF THE ACFT. THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED UPON TOUCH DOWN, THE STRUT DUG IN THE SOD AND THE ACFT NOSED OVER.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time19:45 EDT
Nearest AirportLower Creek (0nm N)
Runway23
Runway Length3200 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 150F
Tail NumberN8757G
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-200A · Reciprocating · 100
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured0
Total1
Crew 1Age 60 · Third Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
WindCalm
Visibility15 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point59
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time23:50
Weather SourceWFAC