N5937GCESSNA 150K2020-12-21 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 150KS/N: 15071437

Summary

On December 21, 2020, a Cessna 150K (N5937G) was involved in an incident near Peyton, CO. 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 student pilot did not maintain directional control of the airplane while landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s diverted attention to the incorrect flap setting.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN21LA099. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5937G.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, December 21, 2020
NTSB Number
CEN21LA099
Location
Peyton, CO
Event ID
20201228102460
Coordinates
38.945668, -104.571160
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The student pilot did not maintain directional control of the airplane while landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s diverted attention to the incorrect flap setting.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15071437
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1969
Model / ICAO
150KC150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
150K

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
D'ARGE RANYON WC
Address
3750 KIMBALL LN
City
WILSON
State / Zip Code
WY 83014-9189
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# CEN21LA099