CHI81DEP28

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Pewaukee, WI · June 26, 1981

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
June 26, 1981
Place
Pewaukee, WI · PEWAUKEE, WI
Injuries
2 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N48990Cessna 152
Status
Completed · report September 17, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810626038299A
Case key
125769

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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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3-1683  81/6/26    PEWAUKEE,WI         CESSNA 152          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE UNK/NR, 64
        TIME - 1630                    N48990              PX-  0  0  1  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, ALL IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - CAPITAL DRIVE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          PEWAUKEE,WI                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF POWERPLANT & POWERPLANT CONTROLS
        FACTOR(S)
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - RAN OFF END OF RUNWAY
        REMARKS- INADVERTENTLY BUMPED THROTTLE WHILE RAISING FLAPS.HIT BRUSH AFTER DEPG RWY.

Aircraft

Registration
N48990
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Capital Drive

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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