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Aviation accident NYC89LA077

NONE · CESSNA 150 · 1989-01-29 · CRALEY, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC89LA077
Event ID
20001213X27660
Type
Accident
Date
1989-01-29
Location
CRALEY, PA, USA
Coordinates
39.890968, -76.639335

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
150
Registration
N8806S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE LOSS OF CONTROL DURING TAKEOFF DUE TO A PILOT INDUCED STALL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE WRONG RUNWAY SELECTED BY THE PILOT WHICH PUT THE AIRCRAFT IN A DOWNWIND TAKEOFF SITUATION AND THE PILOTS MISJUDGEMENT OF THE DISTANCE IT WOULD TAKE THE AIRCRAFT TO CLEAR TREES LOCATED OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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