ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363273
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 July 1992 |
| Time: | 18:05 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | High Valley Aviation, Inc. |
| Registration: | N67819 |
| MSN: | 15282037 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Provo, UT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | (KPVU) |
| (KPVU) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE CESSNA 152 HAD FLOWN FOR ABOUT FOURS HOURS SINCE ITS LAST REFUELING WHEN IT SUSTAINED A LOSS OF POWER AND THE STUDENT PILOT ATTEMPTED A FORCED LANDING. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DAMAGED DURING THE FORCED LANDING, AND THE FUEL LINE TO THE CARBURETOR WAS SEPARATED. THE STUDENT PILOT STATED THAT THE FUEL GAUGES HAD INDICATED ABOUT 1/4 TANKS BEFORE THE LOSS OF POWER. NO MECHANICAL DISCREPANCIES TO THE ENGINE WERE NOTED BY FAA INSPECTORS.
Probable Cause: FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO INADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY. FACTORS INCLUDE A DITCH ENCOUNTERED WHILE LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA92LA159
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 July 1984 | N67819 | Bill Lang | 0 | Hayward, CA | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 18-Mar-2024 15:26 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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