- Date
- February 26, 1979
- Place
- Eau Claire, WI · EAU CLAIRE, WI
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N89048Cessna 152
- Status
- Completed · report May 11, 1979
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19790226003679A
- Case key
- 137446
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0504 79/2/26 EAU CLAIRE,WI CESSNA 152 CR- 0 0 1 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 40, 16 TOTAL TIME - 1100 N89048 PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - EAU CLAIRE COUNTY DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION EAU CLAIRE,WI EAU CLAIRE,WI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: SNOWBANK TAKEOFF: RUN PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N89048
- Reported as
- Cessna 152
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Eau Claire County
N89048Registration cancelled Jun 27, 2013 · Cessna 152Airframe modelCessna 152Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N89048 · 1
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