ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375553
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| Date: | Monday 24 February 1986 |
| Time: | 21:50 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150J |
| Owner/operator: | Howard Winter |
| Registration: | N60816 |
| MSN: | 70596 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5525 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Los Banos, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Elk Grove, CA (Q40) |
| Los Banos, CA (KLSN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT STATED THAT HE OVERFLEW HIS DESTINATION AIRPORT WHILE ON A NIGHT CROSS-COUNTRY FLIGHT. HE TURNED AROUND AND WAS PROCEEDING BACK WHEN THE ENGINE QUIT 20 MILES SHORT OF HIS INTENDED DESTINATION. THE AIRCRAFT HIT A DITCH DURING THE ENSUING FORCED LANDING ATTEMPT. ACCORDING TO THE LOCAL SHERIFF'S DEPUTY, THE PILOT STATED THAT HE BELIEVED THAT HE RAN OUT OF FUEL.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX86LA124
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2024 06:55 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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