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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event FTW83LA114

1983-02-12 TYLER, Texas, United States Airport · TYR None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N5345M

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

CESSNA 152

Year of manufacture

1980 · 3 years old at event

Engine

LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 hp)

Seats / Engines

2 seats · 1 engine

Last airworthiness date

19800728

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A6C25C

Registrant of record

NEW ORLEANS AERIAL TOURS & FLIGHT TRAINING LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

WHILE MAKING A SHORT FIELD APPROACH, THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN HARD & THE NOSE GEAR FAILED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1983_FTW83LA114.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.