LAX81FA112

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 II · Kaaawa Valley, HI · July 28, 1981

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
July 28, 1981
Place
Kaaawa Valley, HI · KAAAWA VALLEY, HI
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N5123BCessna 152 II
Status
Completed · report November 4, 1981
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19810728045809A
Case key
123966

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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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3-2430  81/7/28    KAAAWA VALLEY,HI    CESSNA 152 II       CR-  1  0  0  INSTRUCTIONAL             STUDENT, AGE 45, 136
        TIME - UNK/NR                  N5123B              PX-  0  0  0  SOLO                      TOTAL HOURS, 1 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-DESTROYED    OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          WHEELER AFB,HI              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           STALL: SPIN                                              IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO OBTAIN/MAINTAIN FLYING SPEED
        FACTOR(S)
           PERSONNEL - OPERATIONAL SUPERVISORY PERSONNEL: INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF FLIGHT CREW
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - STOLEN OR UNAUTH=
        REMARKS- CLEARING AUTHORITY STATED CURRENT 90DAY SIGNOFF,NO ENTRY FD IN LOGBOOK.NOT AUTHRZD FLY CLUB ACFT.

Aircraft

Registration
N5123B
Reported as
Cessna 152 II
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Destroyed

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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