ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384801
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| Date: | Saturday 20 March 1982 |
| Time: | 17:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Bob Jones University |
| Registration: | N757VV |
| MSN: | 152 800 46 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1569 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Allendale, SC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Macon, GA (KMCN) |
| Miami, FL | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A SOLO THREE HUNDRED MILE CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT THE STUDENT PILOT STATED THAT HE STRAYED TO THE SOUTH OF HIS INTENDED COURSE. HE SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME DISORIENTED AND AFTER CIRCLING AN AREA FOR ABOUT 30 MINUTES BEGAN TO PANIC AND ELECTED TO LAND. THE FIELD HE SELECTED WAS WET AND SOFT. THE AIRCRAFT HAD OVER TWO HOURS OF FUEL LEFT AND THE SELECTED FIELD TURNED OUT TO BE 3 MILES NORTHWEST OF THE INTENDED DESTINATION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL82DA077
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 15:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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