ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375182
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| Date: | Sunday 27 April 1986 |
| Time: | 17:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150M |
| Owner/operator: | Skylighters Flying Club |
| Registration: | N704PL |
| MSN: | 15078765 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2863 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Torrey Pines, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Carlsbad, CA (KCRQ) |
| San Diego, CA (KMYF) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PLT WAS ON THE FINAL LEG OF A X-COUNTRY FLT WHEN THE ENG QUIT. A FORCED LANDING WAS ATTEMPTED ON A BEACH DURING WHICH THE ACFT NOSED OVER. THE PLT STATED THAT HE PURCHASED 5.9 GALLONS OF FUEL AT ONE OF HIS POINTS OF LANDING. HE DID NOT REPORT HOW LONG THE ACFT HAD FLOWN BEFORE THE ENG QUIT. EXAMINATION OF THE WRECKAGE DISCLOSED THAT APRX ONE CUP OF FUEL REMAINED IN THE WING FUEL TANKS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX86LA201
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 17:11 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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