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Aviation accident LAX89LA080

NONE · CESSNA 172 · 1989-01-07 · Alturas, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX89LA080
Event ID
20001213X27608
Type
Accident
Date
1989-01-07
Location
Alturas, CA, USA
Coordinates
41.486037, -120.56311

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N3857Q
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE ON THE SNOW-COVERED RUNWAY, RESULTING IN A NOSE-OVER WHEN THE AIRPLANE CONTINUED OFF THE RUNWAY INTO DEEPER SNOW.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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