ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 367326
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| Date: | Wednesday 7 March 1990 |
| Time: | 16:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Phelps Collins Aviation |
| Registration: | N48690 |
| MSN: | 15280929 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3675 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Alpena, MI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Alpena, MI (KAPN) |
| Alpena, MI (KAPN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT STATED THAT HE WAS UNABLE TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL OF THE AIRCRAFT DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL; THE AIRCRAFT VEERED OFF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY AND IMPACTED A PLOWED RIDGE OF SNOW AND ICE. THE STUDENT PILOT REPORTED A TOTAL FLIGHT TIME OF 32.2 HOURS (ALL IN THIS MAKE AND MODEL OF AIRCRAFT, INCLUDING 1.4 HOURS OF SOLO FLIGHT TIME).
Probable Cause: STUDENT PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN POSITIVE DIRECTIONAL CONTROL DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL. THE STUDENT PILOT'S LACK OF FLIGHT EXPERIENCE WAS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR IN THIS ACCIDENT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI90LA095
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 22-Mar-2024 13:10 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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