ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384620
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| Date: | Sunday 18 April 1982 |
| Time: | 09:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Western Skyways |
| Registration: | N5513L |
| MSN: | 15284325 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 803 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Long Beach, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Long Beach, CA |
| Long Beach, CA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED AND THE PLANE VEERED OFF THE RUNWAY. THE STUDENT PILOT AND A WITNESS STATED THAT THE GEAR COLLASPED AFTER A NORMAL LANDING. THE NOSEWHEEL TIRE HAD UNEVEN WEAR CHARACERICS. THERE WAS SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE MOUNT, FIRE WALL, AND AJACENT STRUCTURE BEHIND THE FIRE WALL, AND THE NOSEWHEEL STEERING RODS WERE BROKEN.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX82FUA13
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 13:09 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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