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MKC82DA084

1982-05-19 · AINSWORTH, Nebraska, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

Airport ANW

Current FAA registration · N5399B

Make / Model
CESSNA 152
Year of manufacture
1979 · 3 years old at event
Engine
LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 hp)
Seats / Engines
2 seats · 1 engine
Last airworthiness date
19790829
ADS-B equipped
Yes — Mode-S A6D571

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

THE PILOT ELECTED TO TAXI ON A CLOSED RUNWAY THAT WAS USED TO STORE PILES OF CORN. THE PILOT STATED THAT A GUST OF WIND FORCED THE AIRCRAFT INTO A PILE OF CORN CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE NOSE GEAR. WIND GUSTS WERE REPORTED TO 22 KNOTS. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1982_MKC82DA084.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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