ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 359943
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| Date: | Friday 19 August 1994 |
| Time: | 20:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Professional Aviation, Inc. |
| Registration: | N757WM |
| MSN: | 15280062 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6861 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Arcadia, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Bartow, FL (KBOW) |
| Punta Gorda, FL (PGD | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT DIVERTED TO ARCADIA DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS AND RAINSHOWERS AT HIS DESTINATION AND IN THE AREA OF ARCADIA. WHILE LANDING ON RUNWAY 5 HE ENCOUNTERED A GUSTY CROSSWIND, THE AIRCRAFT DEPARTED THE LEFT SIDE OF THE RUNWAY, AND COLLIDED WITH A DITCH.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS. THE GUSTY, CROSSWIND WAS A FACTOR.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA94LA198
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Mar-2024 16:14 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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