ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362021
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| Date: | Sunday 23 May 1993 |
| Time: | 13:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150M |
| Owner/operator: | Cascade Flight |
| Registration: | N63531 |
| MSN: | 15077376 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 8920 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A48 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bellingham, WA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Port Angeles, WA |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT ENCOUNTERED WIND GUSTS DURING LANDING FLARE/TOUCHDOWN, AND THE ACFT TURNED LEFT 90 DEGREES AND IMPACTED TREES BESIDE THE RUNWAY. WIND AT THE TIME WAS 14 KNOTS, GUSTING TO 25 KNOTS. THE STUDENT PILOT HAD 46 HOURS TOTAL FLIGHT TIME.
Probable Cause: THE INADEQUATE COMPENSATION FOR WIND CONDITIONS BY THE STUDENT PILOT. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE GUSTY WIND CONDITIONS AND THE STUDENT'S LACK OF TOTAL EXPERIENCE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA93LA118
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2024 16:55 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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