Cessna 152 N69120
31 July 1988 · Belleville, Michigan, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 31 July 1988 at about 15:50 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N69120, operated by Ellis Limited, Inc., was involved in an accident near Belleville, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 15:50
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Belleville, Michigan, United States
- Nearest airport
- Willow Run (Y1P)
- Coordinates
- 42.1994, -83.4804
- Aircraft
- Cessna 152
- Registration
- N69120
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Ellis Limited, Inc.
- Operating rule
- Part 91: General Aviation
- Purpose of flight
- Instructional
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- CHI88LA181
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
DURING A SOLO INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT FOR THE PURPOSE OF PRACTICING TOUCH AND GOS, THE STUDENT PILOT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF CONTROL WHEN THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED AFTER A HARD LANDING. THE PILOT FAILED TO PERFORM REMEDIAL ACTION AS THE AIRCRAFT CONTINUED TO PORPOISE DOWN THE RUNWAY, EVENTUALLY COLLAPSING THE NOSE GEAR AND SKIDDING TO A STOP. THE FLIGHT WAS THE STUDENT'S THIRD SOLO FLIGHT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 1988 | Cessna 152 II | Gilcrest, Colorado, United States | Larry J. Kuebrich | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jul 1988 | Cessna 152 | Underwood, Iowa, United States | Sky Harbor | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 1988 | Cessna 152 | Haleiwa, Hawaii, United States | Hickam-Wheeler Aero Club | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 Jun 1988 | Cessna 152 | East Liverpool, Ohio, United States | Central Air FLT. Training, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 1988 | Cessna 152 | Upland, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jan 1988 | Cessna 152 | Tomball, Texas, United States | Merri Worth Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
All 3,030 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jan 1988 | Cessna 172P | Jenison, Michigan, United States | Dave | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1988 | Beechcraft A36 | Pontiac, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Oct 1988 | Piper PA-31-350 | Big Rapids, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Feb 1988 | Cessna 152 | Lansing, Michigan, United States | Carlson Aviation Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 11 Feb 1988 | Cessna 172F | Brighton, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Nov 1988 | Cessna 150J | Carson City, Michigan, United States | Vandenburg, Jerome A. | No injuries | - |