Accident Cessna 152 N64998, Sunday 21 February 1982
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Date:Sunday 21 February 1982
Time:15:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C152 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 152
Owner/operator:Tipton Flight School
Registration: N64998
MSN: 15281523
Year of manufacture:1978
Total airframe hrs:1577 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-235-L2C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Tipton, IA -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Tipton, IA (8C4)
Destination airport:Tipton, IA (8C4)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE STUDENT PILOT SAID THAT HE WAS ON THE TAKEOFF ROLL WHEN THE AIRCRAFT VEERED LEFT AND COLLIDED WITH A SNOWBANK BESIDE THE RUNWAY. HE REPORTED THAT THE RUNWAY WAS CLEAR AND DRY, AND THE WIND WAS NOT A FACTOR.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC82DA035
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MKC82DA035

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

2 July 1986 N64998 Private 0 Oxford, IA sub

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Revision history:

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