ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 367207
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| Date: | Monday 2 April 1990 |
| Time: | 13:36 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Dragonfly Aviation, Inc. |
| Registration: | N5169B |
| MSN: | 15283785 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Santa Rosa, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Santa Rosa, CA (KSTS) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
ON APRIL 2, 1990, AT 1336 PDT, CESSNA 152 (N5169B) COLLIDED WITH A DITCH AND NOSED OVER DURING THE TAKEOFF GROUND RUN FROM RUNWAY 19, AT SONOMA COUNTY AIRPORT, SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA. THE CERTIFIED STUDENT PILOT WAS NOT INJURED AND THE AIRCRAFT SUSTAINED SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE. VISUAL METEOROLOGICAL CONDITIONS PREVAILED AT THE TIME. THE AIRCRAFT WAS BEING OPERATED BY DRAGONFLY AVIATION, INC OF SANTA ROSA, CALIFORNIA UNDER 14 CFR PART 91 AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. THE WINDS WERE REPORTED FROM 180 DEGREES AT 5 KNOTS.
Probable Cause: FAILURE OF THE STUDENT PILOT TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CONTROL OF THE AIRPLANE DURING THE TAKEOFF ROLL.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX90LA133
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 October 1999 | N5169B | Eric S. Rhoads | 2 | Ventura, CA | |
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| 22-Mar-2024 12:00 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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