N714ZECESSNA 152II 1988-12-16 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 152II S/N: 15279555

Summary

On December 16, 1988, a Cessna 152II (N714ZE) was involved in an incident near Lake in The Hls, IL. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT WHILE CORRECTING FOR A CROSSWIND. CONTRIBUTING TO THE CAUSE IS THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CHI89LA032. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N714ZE.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, December 16, 1988
NTSB Number
CHI89LA032
Location
LAKE IN THE HLS, IL
Event ID
20001213X27396
Coordinates
42.160785, -88.299369
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT IN COMMAND FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT WHILE CORRECTING FOR A CROSSWIND. CONTRIBUTING TO THE CAUSE IS THE PILOT'S LACK OF EXPERIENCE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15279555
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
152II C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI89LA032