NYC79FA039

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 152 · Stormville, NY · April 18, 1979

Accident · FatalClosed
Date
April 18, 1979
Place
Stormville, NY · STORMVILLE, NY
Injuries
2 fatal
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N67451Cessna 152
Status
Completed · report April 25, 1979
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19790418006919A
Case key
136504

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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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3-0444  79/4/18    STORMVILLE,NY       CESSNA 152          CR-  2  0  0  NONCOMMERCIAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 1510                    N67451              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  AGE 22, 760 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            377 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - STORMVILLE
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          STORMVILLE,NY               LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           COLLISION WITH GROUND/WATER: CONTROLLED                  IN FLIGHT: OTHER
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - EXERCISED POOR JUDGMENT
        REMARKS- TWO FLT INST ON LOCAL FLT WERE OBSERVED PREFORMING HAMMER-HEAD STALLS AT 200 FEET AGL

Aircraft

Registration
N67451
Reported as
Cessna 152
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Stormville

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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.