Accident · 1997-11-20

NTSB case ATL98LA010 · Cessna 152 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
1997-11-20
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Minor injury
Aircraft
Cessna 152 (N93286)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
PROFESSIONAL AVIATION Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
PROFESSIONAL AVIATION INC.

Probable cause

The flight instructor's improper short field takeoff procedure and his decision to abort the takeoff after rotation.

Source: NTSB case ATL98LA010

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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