CHI80DEE27

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Wheeling, IL · June 11, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 11, 1980
Place
Wheeling, IL · WHEELING, IL
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
N4609BCessna 152
Status
Completed · report July 23, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800611019619A
Case key
130738

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-1032  80/6/11    WHEELING,IL         CESSNA 152          CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0615                    N4609B              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE UNK/NR, 789 TOTAL
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            HOURS, 73 IN TYPE,
                                                                                                   INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PAL-WAUKEE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WHEELING,IL                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 TAKEOFF: RUN
           COLLIDED WITH: PARKED AIRCRAFT                           TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           DUAL STUDENT - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS
           DUAL STUDENT - FAILURE TO RELINQUISH CONTROL
        REMARKS- HIT VER STABILIZER OF PIPER PA-28,N44553.

Aircraft

Registration
N4609B
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pal-Waukee

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N4609B · 1

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