N757XECESSNA 152 1991-03-12 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
None

CESSNA 152 S/N: 15280079

Summary

On March 12, 1991, a Cessna 152 (N757XE) was involved in an incident near Santa Ana, CA. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING WHICH RESULTED IN THE FLIGHT'S ENCOUNTER WITH WAKE TURBULENCE FROM A LANDING HEAVY TRANSPORT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX91LA130. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N757XE.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, March 12, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA130
Location
SANTA ANA, CA
Event ID
20001212X16631
Coordinates
33.669033, -117.900306
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING WHICH RESULTED IN THE FLIGHT'S ENCOUNTER WITH WAKE TURBULENCE FROM A LANDING HEAVY TRANSPORT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15280079
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
152 C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SUNRISE AVIATION COMPANY INC
Address
19531 S AIRPORT WY 7
Status
Deregistered
City
SANTA ANA
State / Zip Code
CA 92707
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# LAX91LA130