# NTSB Accident SEA97LA031
> **Cessna 152** · 1996-11-20 · SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA97LA031
- **Event ID:** 20001208X07120
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-11-20
- **Location:** SALT LAKE CITY, UT, USA
- **Coordinates:** 40.809982, -111.939895
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 152
- **Registration:** N4713Q
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

the student pilot's improper in-flight planning/decision, which allowed his aircraft to encounter wake turbulence from a Lear Jet, and/or the student allowed the aircraft to stall.  The crosswind component from the quartering headwind was a possible factor.

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