ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 365837
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| Date: | Thursday 20 December 1990 |
| Time: | 15:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Comair Aviation Academy |
| Registration: | N25945 |
| MSN: | 15280873 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5131 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Deland, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Sanford, FL (KSFB) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE CFI PULLED THE THROTTLE TO IDLE SIMULATING AN ENGINE FAILURE. THE STUDENT APPLIED THE EMERGENCY PROCEDURES & AFTER APPLYING THE THROTTLE TO ABORT THE MANEUVER, THE END DID NOT RESPOND. ATTEMPTS TO RESTORE POWER WERE UNSUCCESSFUL. DURING THE FORCED LANDING, THE AFT COLLIDED WITH A FENCE & NOSED OVER. ACCORDING TO THE CHIEF PLT OF THE FLT SCHOOL, THE ENG STARTED & OPERATED NORMALLY AT THE ACCIDENT SITE. CONDITIONS WERE FAVORABLE FOR SERIOUS INDUCTION ICING AT GLIDE POWER.
Probable Cause: FAILURE OF THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT TO UTILIZE CARBURETOR HEAT IN ICING CONDITIONS.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA91LA049
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 August 1984 | N25945 | Dan Hill | 0 | Fair Hope, AL | |
sub |
| 9 May 2007 | N25945 | Private | 0 | Houston, Texas | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2024 14:30 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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