Cessna 305A (L-19A) Bird Dog, N5292G: Accident occurred July 15, 2022 near Square Air Airport (TS63), McKinney, Collin County, Texas

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed. 

Investigator In Charge (IIC): Aguilera, Jason

The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident. 

Additional Participating Entity: 

Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; North Texas

Investigation Docket - National Transportation Safety Board:

https://data.ntsb.gov/Docket

https://registry.faa.gov/N5292G

Location: Mc Kinney, Texas

Accident Number: CEN22LA325

Date and Time: July 15, 2022, 08:00 Local 

Registration: N5292G

Aircraft: Cessna 305A

Injuries: 1 Minor

Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal

Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information

Aircraft Make: Cessna 

Registration: N5292G

Model/Series: 305A 

Aircraft Category: Airplane

Amateur Built:

Operator:

Operating Certificate(s) Held: None

Operator Designator Code:

Meteorological Information and Flight Plan

Conditions at Accident Site: VMC 

Condition of Light: Day

Observation Facility, Elevation: KTKI, 569 ft msl 

Observation Time: 07:53 Local

Distance from Accident Site: 4 Nautical Miles

Temperature/Dew Point: 26°C /21°C

Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear 

Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 5 knots / , 160°

Lowest Ceiling: None

Visibility: 10 miles

Altimeter Setting: 30.09 inches Hg

Type of Flight Plan Filed:

Departure Point: Mc Kinney, TX 

Destination: Mc Kinney, TX

Wreckage and Impact Information

Crew Injuries: 1 Minor 

Aircraft Damage: Substantial

Passenger Injuries:

Aircraft Fire: None

Ground Injuries:

Aircraft Explosion: None

Total Injuries: 1 Minor

Latitude, Longitude: 33.245948,-96.564156