ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382003
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| Date: | Friday 13 May 1983 |
| Time: | 19:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150L |
| Owner/operator: | Pittsburgh Flying Club |
| Registration: | N10506 |
| MSN: | 15074895 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2900 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Monroeville, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Monroeville, PA |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT CRASHED INTO TREES DURING AN ABORTED LANDING. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS NOT INJURED. THE WEATHER WAS VMC AND NO FLTPLAN WAS FILED FOR THIS STUDENT SOLO FLT. THE PILOT HAD SET 30 DEGREES OF FLAPS FOR LANDING, THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO CORRECT HIS POSITION OVER THE RUNWAY AND THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN LEFT GEAR FIRST AND BOUNCED TO THE RIGHT GEAR. THE STUDENT APPLIED FULL POWER TO GO-AROUND. AT 65 MPH AND CARB HEAT OFF, THE PILOT PULLED THE NOSE UP, LEVELED OFF AND RETRACTED FLAPS. THE PILOT LOOKED OUT AND SAW TREES AND PULLED UP AND COLLIDED WITH THE TREE TOPS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC83LA111
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 09:19 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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