Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW90LA039

STEPHENVILLE, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N150RA

CESSNA 150

Analysis

THE PILOT WAS ON A SOLO INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT TO BUILD UP FLIGHT TIME TOWARD A HIGHER RATING. ON THE SECOND LANDING OF THIS FLIGHT, THE AIRPLANE BOUNCED AND THE PILOT STARTED A GO AROUND. THE AIRPLANE STALLED, STARTED A TURN TO THE LEFT, IMPACTED TREES AND THEN THE TERRAIN. THE PILOT STATED THAT EVERYTHING WENT BLANK BEFORE THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED.

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE AIRSPEED DURING A GO-AROUND WHICH RESULTED IN A STALL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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