Accident Cessna 152 N757GY,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 42134
 
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Date:Friday 4 June 1982
Time:15:40
Type:Silhouette image of generic C152 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 152
Owner/operator:Buffalo Air Park
Registration: N757GY
MSN: 15279740
Year of manufacture:1977
Total airframe hrs:1575 hours
Engine model:LYCOMING O-235-L2C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Elma, NY -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Training
Departure airport:West Seneca, NY
Destination airport:West Seneca, NY
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE PILOT WAS PERFORMING A FLIGHT EXAM FOR A PRIVATE PILOT CERTIFICATE. AN APPROACH WAS MADE TO A FIELD BORDERED BY HIGH TENSION LINES. DURING THE APPROACH THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH WIRES AND DESCENDED NOSE FIRST TO THE GROUND. CAUSE:

Sources:

NTSB: http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20020917X04020

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Oct-2008 10:30 ASN archive Added
21-Dec-2016 19:24 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]

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