# NTSB Accident SEA89LA039
> **CESSNA 152** · 1989-01-26 · PUYALLUP, WA, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA89LA039
- **Event ID:** 20001213X27671
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1989-01-26
- **Location:** PUYALLUP, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 47.140007, -122.319625
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** CESSNA
- **Model:** 152
- **Registration:** N49104
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FAILURE ON THE PART OF THE STUDENT PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE POOR APPROACH AND FLARE TECHNIQUE AND LACK OF RECENT EXPERIENCE.

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