Runway excursion Accident Cessna 152 VT-PTC,
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Date:Wednesday 16 March 2022
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C152 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 152
Owner/operator:Falcon Aviation Academy
Registration: VT-PTC
MSN: 15285767
Year of manufacture:1983
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Accident
Location:Sultanpur airstrip (VESL) -   India
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Rewa Airfield
Destination airport:Sultanpur Airport (VESL)
Investigating agency: AAIB India
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
A Cessna 152 trainer plane suffered a runway excursion during landing at Sulanpur airstrip. The left-hand main gear strut broke. The pilot was not injured.

Probable causes of the accident
The accident occurred due to sudden gust encountered by the aircraft when it was floating above runway thereby deviating from the flight path and landed off the runway on the soft ground. This happened as the trainee pilot due to loss of situational awareness could not carry out “Go Around” and lack of supervision on the part of Instructor on ground.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: AAIB India
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year and 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

www.tribuneindia.com
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/90272097.cms

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
12 May 1984 N94702 Central Skyport, Inc. 0 Mcarthur, OH sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Mar-2022 17:31 gerard57 Added
16-Mar-2022 17:34 harro Updated [Registration, Operator, Source, Damage, Narrative]
16-Mar-2022 17:38 harro Updated [Cn, Location, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative]
19-Jul-2023 15:01 harro Updated [[Cn, Location, Destination airport, Embed code, Narrative]]

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