Aviation accident FTW89FA132

1 fatal · CESSNA 152 · 1989-07-11 · ARLINGTON, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW89FA132
Event ID: 20001213X28827
Type: Accident
Date: 1989-07-11
Location: ARLINGTON, TX, USA
Coordinates: 32.720214, -97.080673

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 1
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 1

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 152
Registration: N49056
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: DEST

Conditions

Light: NDRK
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

POOR JUDGEMENT OF THE PILOT, DUE TO IMPAIRMENT FROM CONSUMPTION OF ALCOHOL, AND HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER ALTITUDE WHILE MANEUVERING. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: DARKNESS, THE PILOT'S RECENT USE OF DRUGS, AND HIS LACK OF FLIGHT EXPERIENCE.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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