N6172KCESSNA 150 1989-09-18 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 150 S/N: 15077569

Summary

On September 18, 1989, a Cessna 150 (N6172K) was involved in an accident near Wash Courthouse, OH. 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: IMPROPER FLARE BY THE STUDENT PILOT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE STUDENT'S SELECTION OF THE WRONG RUNWAY, AND THE TAILWIND.

This accident is documented in NTSB report CHI89LA188. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N6172K.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, September 18, 1989
NTSB Number
CHI89LA188
Location
WASH COURTHOUSE, OH
Event ID
20001213X29324
Coordinates
39.530864, -83.429039
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER FLARE BY THE STUDENT PILOT. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE STUDENT'S SELECTION OF THE WRONG RUNWAY, AND THE TAILWIND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15077569
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1975
Model / ICAO
150 C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
PO BOX 1405
Status
Deregistered
City
DAHLGRAN
State / Zip Code
VA 22448
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# CHI89LA188