N25197

Substantial
None

CESSNA 152 S/N: 15280529

Accident Details

Date
Friday, February 16, 1990
NTSB Number
DEN90LA057
Location
BOULDER, CO
Event ID
20001212X22551
Coordinates
40.040687, -105.369972
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE LANDING ROLL, WHICH RESULTED IN A GROUND SWERVE. PATCHES OF PACKED SNOW ON THE RUNWAY MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE PILOT'S INABILITY TO REGAIN CONTROL AFTER THE INITIAL SWERVE BEGAN.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N25197
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15280529
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1940
Model / ICAO
152 C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
RATHBURN ORMOND A & OLIN WILLIAM F
Address
1232 EIGHTH AVENUE
Status
Deregistered
City
WATERVLIET
State / Zip Code
NY 12189
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# DEN90LA057