At 13:45 EDT, a Cessna 150G was damaged during an emergency landing shortly after takeoff from the Toledo Suburban Airport. The pilot reported minor injuries. The pilot told investigators that he failed to remove the aileron gust lock that was installed on the right aileron. He executed an emergency landing and the aircraft departed the prepared runway surface and nosed over.
Aug. 16, Lambertville, Mich. / Cessna 150G
At 13:45 EDT, a Cessna 150G was damaged during an emergency landing shortly after takeoff from the Toledo Suburban Airport. The pilot reported minor injuries. The pilot told investigators that he failed to remove the aileron gust lock that was installed on the right aileron. He executed an emergency landing and the aircraft departed the prepared runway surface and nosed over....
Key Takeaways:
- A Cessna 150G made an emergency landing shortly after takeoff from Toledo Suburban Airport, resulting in aircraft damage and minor pilot injuries.
- The incident was caused by the pilot's failure to remove the right aileron gust lock prior to flight.
- During the emergency landing, the aircraft departed the runway surface and nosed over.
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