ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383932
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| Date: | Friday 9 July 1982 |
| Time: | 18:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150J |
| Owner/operator: | Piasa Wings, Inc. |
| Registration: | N61130 |
| MSN: | 15070823 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2704 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Alton, IL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Alton, IL (KALN) |
| Alton, IL (KALN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT AND INSTRUCTOR PILOT (IP) WERE DEPARTING ON AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT. IMMEDIATELY AFTER TAKEOFF, THE IP RETARDED THE THROTTLE TO SIMULATE AN ENGINE FAILURE. THE STUDENT LOWERED THE NOSE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED, THEN PREMATURELY RAISED IT AGAIN. THE IP TOOK CORRECTIVE ACTION, BUT THE PLANE TOUCHED DOWN IN A HIGH RATE OF DESCENT. JUST BEFORE TOUCHING DOWN, THE IP RAISED THE NOSE TO ABSORB THE SHOCK ON THE MAIN GEAR. HOWEVER, THE TAIL ALSO CONTACTED THE SURFACE AND WAS DAMAGED.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI82DA249
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 05:55 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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