ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 356027
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Date: | Thursday 10 April 1997 |
Time: | 14:20 LT |
Type: | Cessna 152 |
Owner/operator: | Marathon Flight School |
Registration: | N5442B |
MSN: | 15283870 |
Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
Total airframe hrs: | 8999 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-LZC(M) |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | La Crosse, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Perry, FL (40J) |
Destination airport: | Gainesville, FL (KGNV) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The student pilot experienced a total loss of engine power in cruise flight. The pilot made a forced landing to an open field and collided with berm/furrow on landing rollout and nosed over inverted. Examination of the fuel system revealed to visible sign of odor of fuel.
Probable Cause: The student pilot's failure to maintain a visual look out on landing rollout resulting in an on-ground collision with a berm/furrow, and subsequent nose over. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot's improper fuel management resulting in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | MIA97LA133 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 9 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB MIA97LA133
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