Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 150K N6126G

17 April 1988 · Pinconning, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 17 April 1988 at about 12:30 local time, a Cessna 150K registered N6126G, operated by Diehl, David L., was involved in an accident near Pinconning, Michigan, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Pinconning, Michigan, United States
Nearest airport
Gross (521)
Coordinates
43.8505, -83.9608
Aircraft
Cessna 150K
Registration
N6126G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Diehl, David L.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Maple Rapids → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI88LA098

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

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

THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH A HANGAR AND A TREE DURING AN ATTEMPTED GO-AROUND AT GROSS AIRPORT. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE FLARED TOO HIGH AND FAILED TO CORRECT THE LEFT YAW WHEN HE ADDED POWER. THE RESULTANT FLIGHT PATH WAS DIRECTLY INTO TREES WHICH HE FELT HE WOULD NOT HAVE CLEARED, SO HE PUSHED THE NOSE OVER, IMPACTED THE GROUND COLLAPSING THE NOSE GEAR,AND SLID 20 TO 30 FEET. THE LEFT WING STRUCK THE CORNER OF A HANGAR, AND THE RIGHT WING STRUCK A TREE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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