NONE · Cessna 150 · 1997-11-17 · PLYMOUTH, IN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI98LA038
Event ID
20001208X09148
Type
Accident
Date
1997-11-17
Location
PLYMOUTH, IN, USA
Coordinates
41.339324, -86.310211
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
150
Registration
N50579
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the crosswind, soft field takeoff. Factors in this accident were the pilot not following the airplane manufacturer's recommended takeoff procedures by lowering the flaps, and the crosswind.