ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361260
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 September 1993 |
| Time: | 18:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N757MT |
| MSN: | 15279855 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4384 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kokomo, IN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT WAS ON HIS SECOND SOLO FLIGHT CONDUCTING TOUCH AND GO LANDINGS. DURING THE FLARE, THE AIRPLANE BALLOONED AND THE PILOT ELECTED TO GO-AROUND. HE ADDED POWER AND RETRACTED THE FLAPS. WHEN THE AIRPLANE BEGAN TO DESCEND HE PULLED BACK ON THE YOKE. THE AIRPLANE DEPARTED CONTROLLED FLIGHT AND IMPACTED THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED. FACTORS WERE HIS LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE AND HIS PREMATURE RETRACTION OF THE FLAPS.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI93LA374
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 November 1990 | N757MT | Private | 0 | Kokomo, IN | |
sub |
| 6 February 2013 | ZK-KTZ | Air Manawatu | Kiwitea, Manawatu 2 |  |
w/o |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 16-Mar-2024 16:30 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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