Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI89LA182

NEWARK, IL, USA

Aircraft #1

N4841P

CESSNA 152

Probable Cause and Findings

INADEQUATE SUPERVISION BY THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR (CFI) AND HIS DELAY IN ABORTING THE TAKEOFF. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: MALFUNCTION OF THE FLAP SYSTEM, WHICH RESULTED IN AN IMPROPER FLAP SETTING FOR TAKEOFF, AND THE SOFT RUNWAY CONDITION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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