ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373620
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| Date: | Monday 2 February 1987 |
| Time: | 14:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152C |
| Owner/operator: | Newport Airways |
| Registration: | N757TZ |
| MSN: | 15280003 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4193 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Washington, CT -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Newport, RI |
| Waterbury, CT ( XC) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE FLIGHT DEPARTED NEWPORT STATE AIRPORT, NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND ON A STUDENT SOLO CROSS COUNTRY ENROUTE TO WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT. WHILE OVER WASHINGTON, CONNECTICUT, THE AIRCRAFT BEGAN LOSING RPMS AND ALTITUDE. THE ACFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED DURING THE ENSUING FORCED LNDG. A CHECK OF FUEL TANKS INDICATED THE RIGHT ONE WAS EMPTY AND THE LEFT ONE WAS APPROX 1/8TH FULL.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC87LA074
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 15:04 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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