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Aviation accident CHI97LA152

NONE · Cessna 152 · 1997-05-30 · CHESTERFIELD, MO, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI97LA152
Event ID
20001208X07889
Type
Accident
Date
1997-05-30
Location
CHESTERFIELD, MO, USA
Coordinates
38.649787, -90.579292

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
152
Registration
N66980
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the student pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane by overcompensating with the rudder. Factors associated with the accident were the excessive airspeed and the soft terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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