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Aviation accident LAX98LA125

SERS · Cessna 150G · 1998-03-26 · SONOMA, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX98LA125
Event ID
20001211X09722
Type
Accident
Date
1998-03-26
Location
SONOMA, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.24023, -122.460311

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
150G
Registration
N2952J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The instructor pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision and subsequent inadequate supervision of the situation to simulate an engine failure on takeoff, as well as both pilot's not maintaining a visual lookout. A related factor was the diverted attention of both the instructor and student pilot's.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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