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Accident: Cessna 152

May 26, 2022 · Wauwatosa, WI

NTSB numberCEN22FA214Event id20220526105138

1
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

The student pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in a stall from which the student pilot could not recover.

NTSB docket CEN22FA214

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N4978B
Year built
1979
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Takeoff Aerodynamic stall/spin

Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.

Nearest airports

Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.

  • Lawrence J Timmerman Airport (MWC)1 nm (1 km) north-east
  • Waukesha County Airport (UES)9 nm (17 km) south-west
  • General Mitchell International Airport (MKE)11 nm (21 km) south-east

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