# NTSB Accident NYC02LA154
> **Cessna 152** · 2002-08-05 · Danbury, CT, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** NYC02LA154
- **Event ID:** 20020816X01410
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2002-08-05
- **Location:** Danbury, CT, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.371387, -73.481941
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 2
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 152
- **Registration:** N89044
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The student pilot's failure to maintain airspeed and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action, which resulted in an inadvertent stall during a simulated forced landing.  A factor was the rising terrain.

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