Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX85LA276

FREMONT, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N4932P

CESSNA 152II

Analysis

THE ACFT CONTACTED THE TERRAIN AFTER DRAGGING A WING DURING AN ATTEMPTED SOFT FLD TAKEOFF. THE STUDENT PLT REPORTED THE ACFT VEERED RIGHT ON TAKEOFF AND THE LEFT WING DROPPED. THE ACFT THEN TURNED 45 DEGS TO THE LEFT AND THE WING CONTACTED THE TERRAIN AND THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE CFI REPORTED BOTH SHE AND THE STUDENT WERE ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE THE FLT CONTROLS DURING THE ACCIDENT SEQUENCE. NO FLT CONTROL FAILURE/MALFUNCTION WAS FOUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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