N49123CESSNA 152 1991-02-16 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 152 S/N: 15281152

Summary

On February 16, 1991, a Cessna 152 (N49123) was involved in an incident near Timberon, NM. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND SELECTION OF THE WRONG RUNWAY. RELATED FACTORS WERE: THE RISING TERRAIN, TREES, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report DEN91LA044. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N49123.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, February 16, 1991
NTSB Number
DEN91LA044
Location
TIMBERON, NM
Event ID
20001212X16444
Coordinates
32.630264, -105.690513
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND SELECTION OF THE WRONG RUNWAY. RELATED FACTORS WERE: THE RISING TERRAIN, TREES, AND THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15281152
Engine Type
4-cycle
Year Built
1977
Model / ICAO
152 C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
152

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ASCEND AVIATION LLC
Address
58 E 4050 S
City
BOUNTIFUL
State / Zip Code
UT 84010-8059
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DEN91LA044