N21LACESSNA 152 II 1990-07-14 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 152 II S/N: 15279587

Summary

On July 14, 1990, a Cessna 152 II (N21LA) was involved in an accident near Grand Marais, MN. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: UNDETERMINED PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DURING THE INITIAL CLIMBOUT. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI90LA186. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N21LA.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, July 14, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90LA186
Location
GRAND MARAIS, MN
Event ID
20001212X23647
Coordinates
47.750507, -90.339828
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

UNDETERMINED PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DURING THE INITIAL CLIMBOUT. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15279587
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1977
Model / ICAO
152 II C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
TURNERS SKYPORT LODGE
Address
STAR RT 3 BOX 478
Status
Deregistered
City
GRAND MARAIS
State / Zip Code
MN 55604
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# CHI90LA186