Accident · 1994-05-25

NTSB case LAX94LA224 · CESSNA 152 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1994-05-25
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (N93069)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: TRADEWINDS AVIATION Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): TRADEWINDS AVIATION

Probable cause

the student pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing crosswind conditions and his resultant loss of directional control. A factor in the accident was the student's lack of total flight experience.

Source: NTSB case LAX94LA224

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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