Accident · 1993-04-15

NTSB case LAX93LA175 · CESSNA 150K · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1993-04-15
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: CESSNA 150K (N5836G)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: PROFLITE LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): PROFLITE, INC.

Probable cause

THE INSTRUCTOR'S INADEQUATE BOUNCED LANDING RECOVERY AND AIRSPEED MANAGEMENT DURING THE ATTEMPTED GO AROUND, WHICH LED TO AN INADVERTENT STALL AND THE INSTRUCTOR'S INADEQUATE SUPERVISION OF THE FLIGHT. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE INSTRUCTOR'S LOW TOTAL TIME AS A FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR.

Source: NTSB case LAX93LA175

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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