- Date
- February 9, 1980
- Place
- Mariposa, CA · MARIPOSA, CA
- Injuries
- 1 serious
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Initial climb
- Aircraft
- N7314LCessna AL52
- Status
- Completed · report March 4, 1980
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19800209002079A
- Case key
- 132351
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0114 80/2/9 NR.MARIPOSA,CA CESSNA AL52 CR- 0 1 0 INSTRUCTIONAL STUDENT, AGE 30, 41 TOTAL TIME - 1129 N7314L PX- 0 0 0 SOLO HOURS, 9 IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP OAKLAND,CA OAKLAND, CA MARIPOSA,CA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: INITIAL CLIMB PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS REMARKS- PERF FIGURES SHOW ACFT COULD NOT CLIMB OVER TERRAIN IN GIVEN DISTANCE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N7314L
- Reported as
- Cessna AL52
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
N7314LRegistration cancelled Feb 4, 2017 · Cessna A152Airframe modelCessna A152Engine modelLycoming 0-235 series
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.