ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 372121
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| Date: | Monday 28 September 1987 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150K |
| Owner/operator: | Militair, Inc. |
| Registration: | N2554Q |
| MSN: | 15071500 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Aurora, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Colorado Sprgs, CO |
| (00V) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PLT WAS FLYING A LONG CROSS COUNTRY INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT. THE PILOT STATED HE BECAME DISORIENTED AT THE FIRST CHECK POINT AND FOLLOWED HIGHWAYS FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE FOUR HOUR FLIGHT. THE ENGINE QUIT AND THE PILOT LANDED IN A WEED FILLED FIELD. DURING ROLLOUT THE AIRCRAFT HIT A DITCH AND NOSED OVER. A POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION REVEALED NO USEABLE FUEL IN THE AIRCRAFT TANKS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN87LA246
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Mar-2024 13:43 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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