Accident Cessna 152A N4702A, Saturday 5 January 1985
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Date:Saturday 5 January 1985
Time:12:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C152 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 152A
Owner/operator:Doug Gawda
Registration: N4702A
MSN: A1520872
Total airframe hrs:2383 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-235
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Pullman, WA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Pullman, WA (KPUW)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
PLT MADE 10 TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS AND HAD JUST RAISED THE FLAPS AND WAS APPLYING FULL PWR TO INITIATE ANOTHER TAKEOFF. NOTING HE WAS RT OF THE CENTERLINE HE APPLIED LEFT RUDDER. ACFT VEERED SHARPLY TO THE LEFT WHERE IT SLID ON ICE INTO A SNOWBANK.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: SEA85LA039
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB SEA85LA039

Location

Revision history:

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