ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 297686
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Monday 7 January 2002 |
| Time: | 14:42 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Palm Beach Flight Training School |
| Registration: | N25441 |
| MSN: | 15280661 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3169 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Clewiston, Florida -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Palm Beach-Palm Beach County Airport, FL (LNA/KLNA) |
| Clewiston, FL (2IS) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot made a cross wind landing to a closed airport. The pilot did not maintain or apply a cross wind correction with ailerons and experienced an in-flight loss of directional control. The airplane went to the left of the runway and the landing gear collided with fence posts and nosed down on the ground.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's inadequate compensation for wind, and failure to maintain directional control. A contributing factor was a crosswind.
Accident investigation:
 |
|
Sources:
NTSB ATL02LA034
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2022 07:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation