ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381959
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| Date: | Wednesday 18 May 1983 |
| Time: | 01:27 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Skytrack Aviation, Inc |
| Registration: | N67880 |
| MSN: | 152282075 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2315 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Detroit, MI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ypsilanti, MI (KYIP) |
| Detroit, MI (2 ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT MADE A FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT AND COLLAPSED THE RT MAIN LANDING GEAR DURING A LANDING ON A STREET AFTER THEENGINE QUIT. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE ACFT WAS FILLED WITH FUEL FOR 2 AFTERNOON FLIGHTS AND NOT REFUELED AFTERWARDS. DURING THE SUBSEQUENT NIGHT FLT THE ENGINE QUIT AFTER 3.4 HOURS OF FLYING FOR A TOTAL OF 4.5 HOURS FLYING TIME. FURTHER EXAMINATION REVEALED A LITTLE OVER ONE GALLON OF FUEL IN THE ACFT. THE ENGINE WAS STARTED AND RAN MOMENTARILY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI83LA221
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 08:54 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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