Cessna 150

Lee's Summit, MO — June 7, 2019

Event Information

DateJune 7, 2019
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberGAA19CA331
Event ID20190607X05851
LocationLee's Summit, MO
CountryUSA
Coordinates38.95917, -94.37195
AirportLEE'S SUMMIT MUNI
Highest InjuryMINR

Aircraft

MakeCessna
Model150
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
None0
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

The student pilot’s exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.

Full Narrative

The student pilot reported that during takeoff with right quartering headwind, about 20-30 ft above the ground, the airplane aerodynamically stalled then impacted the ground.

The airplane sustained substantial damage to the left wing.

The student pilot, reported that there were no preimpact mechanical failures or malfunctions with the airframe or engine that would have precluded normal operation.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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