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Cessna 150 N63563

6 December 1998 · East Troy, Wisconsin, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 6 December 1998 at about 16:30 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N63563 was involved in an accident near East Troy, Wisconsin, 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 16:30
Classification
Accident
Location
East Troy, Wisconsin, United States
Nearest airport
East Troy Municipal (57C)
Coordinates
42.7791, -88.3899
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N63563
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
CHI99LA049

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

the student pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. Factors associated with the accident were the crosswind, and the ditch.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

The student pilot lost directional control of the airplane while practicing touch and go landings. The airplane traveled off the right side of the runway where it contacted a ditch and nosed over. The student reported that local winds were from 330 degrees at 5 knots gusting to 12 knots.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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