Accident · 1989-04-12

NTSB case LAX89LA158 · CESSNA 172N · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1989-04-12
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (N6253D)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Northern Air, Inc. Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): NORTHERN AIR

Probable cause

THE IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING BY THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT WHEN HE ALLOWED THE PRIVATE PILOT STUDENT TO LAND LONG. ADDITIONALLY, THE INSTRUCTOR DELAYED REMEDIAL ACTION UNTIL THE RUNWAY OVERRUN WAS INEVITABLE.

Source: NTSB case LAX89LA158

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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