Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC84LA252

MANSFIELD, MA, USA

Aircraft #1

N49985

CESSNA 152

Aircraft #2

N8172

STOLP SA-300

Analysis

N49985 LANDED ON RWY 32 AND TURNED OFF RWY AT MIDFIELD INTERSECTION. ACFT CAME TO FULL STOP TO RETRACT FLAPS AND TURN OFF CARB HEAT. PLT STATED A CHECK FOR OTHER TRAFFIC WAS MADE AT THIS TIME. STUDENT PLT BEGAN TAXIING TO RAMP WITH LANDING LIGHT OFF, NAV LIGHTS AND BEACON ON. N8172 WAS TAXIING TO RWY 32 FOR TAKEOFF. PLT STATED HE SAW N49985 LAND AND TAKE THE FIRST TAXIWAY TURN OFF. HE STATED HE WAS MAKING 'S' TURNS BUT DID NOT SEE N49985 TURN ONTO THE TAXIWAY. THE CFI IN N49985 INITIATED A SHARP RIGHT TURN WHEN HE SAW N8172 COMING TOWARD HIM BUT WAS UNABLE TO PREVENT THE COLLISION. THE NOSE SECTION OF N1872 CONTACTED THE LEFT SIDE OF N49985.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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