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July 31, 1983 · Cessna 152 · N49352
Stillwater, OK
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 31, 1983
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Stillwater, OK
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Tail Number
N49352
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
FTW83LA354
THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A DITCH DURING A FORCED LANDING. THIS WAS AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLT AND THE CFI GAVE THE STUDENT A SIMULATED FORCED LANDING. DURING THE ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND THE ENGINE REPORTEDLY DEVELOPED ONLY 1800 RPM AND A LANDING WASMADE IN A FIELD BY THE CFI. THIS WAS THE 3RD SUCH OCCURRENCE FOR THIS CFI WITH NO DISCREPANCIES BEING DISCOVERED WITH THE ENGINE FOLLOWING ANY OF THE OCCURRENCES.
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THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH A DITCH DURING A FORCED LANDING. THIS WAS AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLT AND THE CFI GAVE THE STUDENT A SIMULATED FORCED LANDING. DURING THE ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND THE ENGINE REPORTEDLY DEVELOPED ONLY 1800 RPM AND A LANDING WASMADE IN A FIELD BY THE CFI. THIS WAS THE 3RD SUCH OCCURRENCE FOR THIS CFI WITH NO DISCREPANCIES BEING DISCOVERED WITH THE ENGINE FOLLOWING ANY OF THE OCCURRENCES.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time19:30 CDT
Nearest Airport5nm NW
Runway0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 152
Tail NumberN49352
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-235-L2C · Reciprocating · 110
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Unknown
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind120° @ 10 kt
Visibility15 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 15000 ft
Temperature / Dew Point0 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Weather SourcePILO