Accident · 1991-03-11

NTSB case LAX91LA130 · CESSNA 152 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1991-03-11
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (N757XE)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Sunrise Aviation, Inc Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): SUNRISE AVIATION CO.

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT PLANNING WHICH RESULTED IN THE FLIGHT'S ENCOUNTER WITH WAKE TURBULENCE FROM A LANDING HEAVY TRANSPORT.

Source: NTSB case LAX91LA130

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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