Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI93LA104

LAMBERTVILLE, MI, USA

Aircraft #1

N67475

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE STUDENT PILOT REPORTED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TAKEOFF FROM RUNWAY 27 WITH A LEFT CROSSWIND FROM 190 DEGREES AT 10 KNOTS. HE WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL AND STRUCK A SNOW BANK LOCATED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY. NO MECHANICAL DEFICIENCIES WITH THE AIRPLANE WERE CLAIMED OR DISCOVERED.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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