N4973B

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 152 S/N: 15283733

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, October 24, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW90LA017
Location
THIBODAUX, LA
Event ID
20001213X29613
Coordinates
29.790634, -90.820480
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO OBTAIN OR MAINTAIN AIRSPEED DURING AN ABORTED LANDING, WHICH RESULTED IN AN INADVERTENT STALL/MUSH. HIS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN RUNWAY ALIGNMENT AND THE DITCH WERE RELATED FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N4973B
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15283733
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
152 C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
33/211 SUKAPIBAN 2RD
PRAVET
Status
Deregistered
City
BANGKOK
State / Zip Code
10250
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# FTW90LA017