ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371068
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| Date: | Sunday 22 May 1988 |
| Time: | 13:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150F |
| Owner/operator: | Stephen Colontuno |
| Registration: | N8154S |
| MSN: | 15061754 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1769 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | West Chester, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | West Chester, PA (N99 |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT PREFLIGHTED THE AIRCRAFT AND PERFORMED A RUNUP BEFORE TAKEOFF. THE FLIGHT DEPARTED FROM RUNWAY 27. WHEN THE AIRCRAFT REACHED ABOUT 200 FEET, THE ENGINE EXPERIENCED A POWER LOSS AND ALTITUDE COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED. THE PILOT ELECTED TO LAND IN A CORN FIELD AND DURING LANDING ROLL, WHEELS STUCK IN MUD AND FLIPPED THE AIRCRAFT OVER. POST ACCIDENT EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE DID NOT REVEAL ANY DISCREPANCIES.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC88LA144
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 17:42 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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