ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364661
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| Date: | Thursday 22 August 1991 |
| Time: | 20:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N22197 |
| MSN: | 15068133 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3400 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ashland, ME -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A DEPARTURE FROM A GRASS STRIP THE PILOT STRUCK A HUMP AND BECAME AIRBORNE PREMATURELY. HE ATTEMPTED TO CONTINUE THE TAKEOFF CLIMB, HOWEVER, HE STRUCK TREES AND WAS FORCED TO LAND IN AN OPEN FIELD. THE FIELD WAS SOFT AND THE NOST GEAR SANK ON GROUND CONTACT AND THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER TO THE INVERTED POSITION.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S PREMATURE LIFTOFF. FACTORS WERE THE ROUGH AIRSTRIP AND THE SOFT TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC91LA223
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 17:25 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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