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Accident: Cessna 152

Jun 17, 2020 · McAlpin, FL

NTSB numberERA20LA219Event id20200618X13408

0
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
2
Uninjured

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to abort the takeoff after recognizing poor airplane acceleration, the reason for which could not be determined based on available evidence. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s likely inadvertent initiation of the takeoff with the ignition switch in 1 position rather than both.

NTSB docket ERA20LA219

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

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N25449
Year built
1977
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Takeoff Miscellaneous/other

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.

  • Lake City Gateway Airport (LCQ)18 nm (33 km) east

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