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April 28, 2010 · Cessna 152 · N49007

Cross City, FL

Overview

Report Status
Final with probable cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
April 28, 2010
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (1 uninjured)
Location
Cross City, FL
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Tail Number
N49007
Operator
Pelican Ftc
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
ERA10CA249

The pilot stated that during landing on runway 31, a gust of wind "bumped" the airplane, and the airplane touched down with a "side load." The nose landing gear collapsed, the propeller struck the ground, and the airplane came to rest upright on the runway. The engine firewall sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported there were no deficiencies in the performance and handling of the airplane. Winds reported about the time of the accident were from 240 degrees at 11 knots.

NTSB Probable Cause

The pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind condition resulting in the loss of directional control while landing.

Full Narrative

The pilot stated that during landing on runway 31, a gust of wind "bumped" the airplane, and the airplane touched down with a "side load." The nose landing gear collapsed, the propeller struck the ground, and the airplane came to rest upright on the runway. The engine firewall sustained substantial damage. The pilot reported there were no deficiencies in the performance and handling of the airplane. Winds reported about the time of the accident were from 240 degrees at 11 knots.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time15:30 EDT
Nearest AirportCross City (0nm)
Runway31
Runway Length5001 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledVFR
Flight Plan ActivatedUnknown
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftCessna 152
Tail NumberN49007
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorPelican Ftc
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-235 SERIES · Reciprocating · 115
Seats2

People & Injuries

Injury SummaryNo injuries (1 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured1
Total1
Crew 1Age 26 · Second Class · None

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind240° @ 11 kt
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point48
Altimeter29.97 inHg
Observation Time19:53
Weather SourceWFAC

Appendix: Source Data