N49796CESSNA 152 II 1990-06-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 152 II S/N: 81320

Summary

On June 02, 1990, a Cessna 152 II (N49796) was involved in an accident near Rialto, CA. The accident resulted in 2 minor injuries. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: PILOT'S INADEQUATE VISUAL OUTLOOK WHICH RESULTED IN AN INFLIGHT ENCOUNTER WITH WAKE TURBULENCE PRODUCED BY A HOVERING HELICOPTER.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX90LA205. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N49796.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, June 2, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90LA205
Location
RIALTO, CA
Event ID
20001212X23449
Coordinates
34.100254, -117.379531
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT'S INADEQUATE VISUAL OUTLOOK WHICH RESULTED IN AN INFLIGHT ENCOUNTER WITH WAKE TURBULENCE PRODUCED BY A HOVERING HELICOPTER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
81320
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
152 II C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
CALIFORNIA AVIATION RESEARCH INFO
Address
1554 N LINDEN
Status
Deregistered
City
RIALTO
State / Zip Code
CA 92376
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# LAX90LA205