IAD78DLQ28

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Owensboro, KY · July 30, 1978

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
July 30, 1978
Place
Owensboro, KY · OWENSBORO, KY
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Initial climb
Aircraft
N24334Cessna 152
Status
Completed · report September 6, 1978
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19780730020449A
Case key
140570

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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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3-2015  78/7/30    OWENSBORO,KY        CESSNA 152          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 35, 31 TOTAL
        TIME - 0730                    N24334              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - OWENSBORO-DAVIESS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          OWENSBORO,KY                CARBONDALE,IL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: MUSH                                              TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           TAKEOFF: ABORTED
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER
        REMARKS- SETTLED AFTER LIFTOFF.T/D L SIDE OF RWY,REPORTEDLY HIT HOLE,NOSED OVER.

Aircraft

Registration
N24334
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Owensboro-Daviess

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N24334 · 1

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