ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376536
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 August 1985 |
| Time: | 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Fred Smith Enterprises |
| Registration: | N48005 |
| MSN: | 15283266 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lexington, NC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
STUDENT PILOT WAS ON SOLO FLIGHT. HE STATED THAT ANOTHER ACFT CALLED ON FINAL AS HE WAS ON RUNWAY FOR TAKEOFF . UNSURE OF ACTION TO TAKE SINCE TAXIWAY BEHIND HIM WAS BLOCKED, HE RUSHED TAKEOFF. A SOFT FIELD TAKEOFF WAS ATTEMPTED. NOSE WAS RAISED, TAIL DRAGGED RUNWAY, STUDENT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND ACFT VEERED OFF RUNWAY TO LEFT. WITNESSES REPORTED 5-7KT LEFT CROSSWIND.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL85LA240
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 21 April 1999 | N48005 | Eagles View Aviation, Inc. | 0 | Wall, NJ | |
sub |
| Fuel exhaustion | ||||||
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 29-Mar-2024 17:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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