2 fatal · CESSNA A152 · 1990-09-10 · TUCSON, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX90FA320
Event ID
20001212X24294
Type
Accident
Date
1990-09-10
Location
TUCSON, AZ, USA
Coordinates
32.150253, -110.929656
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
A152
Registration
N4649A
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO RECOVER FROM A SPIN. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ASSURE THERE WAS ADEQUATE ALTITUDE TO RECOVER FROM AN INADVERTENT OR INTENTIONAL SPIN, AND HIS LACK OF RECENT EXPEREINCE IN THE TYPE OF OPERATION.