Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, January 3, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90LA045
Location
WHITEVILLE, NC
Event ID
20001212X22364
Coordinates
34.320465, -78.700531
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN SUFFICIENT AIRSPEED THROUGH THE LANDING FLARE TO AVOID A LOSS OF DIRECTIONAL CONTROL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS HIS FAILURE TO ANTICIPATE CONTROL INPUTS REQUIRED BY INCREASED THRUST DURING THE GO AROUND.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N94187
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15285617
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
EARLE AIRCRAFT INC
Address
EARLE AIRPARK
HASTINGS BLVD
Status
Deregistered
City
HASTINGS
State / Zip Code
FL 32145
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# ATL90LA045