Plane Crash List

Cessna 150L N17210

5 August 1991 · Moraine, Ohio, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 5 August 1991 at about 21:25 local time, a Cessna 150L registered N17210, operated by Moraine Aero Service, was involved in an accident near Moraine, Ohio, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 21:25
Classification
Accident
Location
Moraine, Ohio, United States
Nearest airport
Moraine Airpark (I73)
Coordinates
39.7005, -84.2200
Aircraft
Cessna 150L
Registration
N17210
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Moraine Aero Service
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
NYC91LA203

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED DURING A GO-AROUND, RESULTING IN AN INADVERTENT STALL AND IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH TERRAIN.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE STUDENT PILOT ENCOUNTERED AN UPDRAFT ON FINAL APPROACH. HE SAID, 'IN AN ATTEMPT TO DO A MISSED APPROACH, I INCREASED THROTTLE....THE AIRCRAFT VEERED RIGHT, THEN...LEFT AND WENT NOSE DOWN INTO THE GRASS.' THE PILOT HAD A TOTAL FLIGHT TIME OF 40.6 HOURS.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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