ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371579
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| Date: | Monday 8 February 1988 |
| Time: | 15:40 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Gabriel Olympic |
| Registration: | N2423U |
| MSN: | 17250023 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1625 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-300D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chugiak, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Palmer, AK (PAQ) |
| Anchorage, AK (MRI) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE CERTIFIED FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR AND HIS STUDENT WERE ON A RIGHT DOWNWIND DOING TOUCH-AND-GO LANDINGS WHEN, ACCORDING TO THE PILOT, THE ENGINE SUDDENLY LOST ALL POWER. ATTEMPTS AT RESTARTING THE ENGINE WERE UNSUCCESSFUL, AND THE AIRPLANE LANDED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY IN DEEP SNOW AND NOSED-OVER. AN FAA INSPECTOR AT THE SITE SAID THAT THE AIRPLANE HAD SUFFICIENT FUEL, AND THAT THERE WAS NO OBVIOUS, EXTERNAL SIGNS OF AN ENGINE MALFUNCTION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC88LA028
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 07:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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