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May 20, 1993 · Cessna 152 · N93137
Leesburg, FL
Overview
Report Status
Probable Cause
Event Type
Accident
Date
May 20, 1993
Injury Outcomes
2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Location
Leesburg, FL
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Tail Number
N93137
Operator
Comair Aviation Academy
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
MIA93LA124
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND (PIC) WAS CONDUCTING A FULL FLAP LANDING WHEN THE PILOT-RATED PASSENGER INFORMED THE PIC THAT AN AIRPLANE WAS OBSERVED ON A SIMULTANEOUS APPROACH TO AN INTERSECTING RUNWAY. THE PIC INITIATED A GO AROUND BY APPLYING FULL POWER, MAKING A LEFT TURN, AND RAISING THE FLAPS TO 20 DEGREES, WITHOUT ESTABLISHING A CLIMB. THE LEFT WING OF THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH TREES BORDERING THE RUNWAY AND CRASHED.
NTSB Probable Cause
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO INITIATE A CLIMB.
Full Narrative
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND (PIC) WAS CONDUCTING A FULL FLAP LANDING WHEN THE PILOT-RATED PASSENGER INFORMED THE PIC THAT AN AIRPLANE WAS OBSERVED ON A SIMULTANEOUS APPROACH TO AN INTERSECTING RUNWAY. THE PIC INITIATED A GO AROUND BY APPLYING FULL POWER, MAKING A LEFT TURN, AND RAISING THE FLAPS TO 20 DEGREES, WITHOUT ESTABLISHING A CLIMB. THE LEFT WING OF THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH TREES BORDERING THE RUNWAY AND CRASHED.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time15:30 EDT
Nearest AirportLeesburg Municipal (0nm)
Runway21
Runway Length4162 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 152
Tail NumberN93137
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorComair Aviation Academy
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsLycoming · O-235-L2C · Reciprocating · 115
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury Summary2 injuries (2 minor injuries)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor2
Uninjured0
Total2
Crew 1Age 19 · First Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind220° @ 10 kt
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point59
Altimeter29.00 inHg
Observation Time19:50
Weather SourceWFAC