Accident Cessna 152(II) N757FX,
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Date:Monday 15 February 1982
Time:11:29 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C152 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 152(II)
Owner/operator:Back Forty Flying Club, Inc.
Registration: N757FX
MSN: 15279715
Year of manufacture:1977
Total airframe hrs:2041 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-235-62C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Fort Wayne, IN -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Fort Wayne, IN (KFWA)
Destination airport:Fort Wayne, IN (KFWA)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE STUDENT WAS ON HIS SIXTH TOUCH-AND-GO LANDING WHEN THE MISHAP OCCURRED. AFTER LANDING AND BEFORE ADDING POWER TO TAKEOFF, HE LOOKED INTO THE COCKPIT TO RETRACT THE FLAPS AND REMOVE CARBURETOR HEAT. DURING THIS TIME, THE STUDENT LOST DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND THE AIRCRAFT VEERED INTO A SNOWBANK.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI82DA051
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI82DA051

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