LAX80DVG61

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Yolo County, CA · August 3, 1980

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 3, 1980
Place
Yolo County, CA · YOLO COUNTY, CA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Landing
Aircraft
N49177Cessna 152
Status
Completed · report September 8, 1980
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19800803039129A
Case key
129949

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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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3-1651   80/8/3    YOLO COUNTY,CA      CESSNA 152          CR-  0  0  1  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 47, 76 TOTAL
        TIME - 0915                    N49177              PX-  0  0  0  TRAINING                  HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - YOLO COUNTY
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          YOLO COUNTY,CA              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE                                 LANDING: ROLL
           COLLIDED WITH: FENCE,FENCEPOSTS                          LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS

Aircraft

Registration
N49177
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Yolo County

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N49177 · 1

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