Accident · 1989-01-04

NTSB case LAX89LA077 · CESSNA 152 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
1989-01-04
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 152 (N93114)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
CAL STATE FLYING CLUB Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
CAL STATE FLYING CLUB

Probable cause

THE EXCESSIVE SPEED WHICH THE PILOT WAS MAINTAINING AND HIS IMPROPER OPERATION OF THE BRAKE SYSTEM. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE INEXPERIENCE OF THE STUDENT PILOT.

Source: NTSB case LAX89LA077

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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