ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 296711
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| Date: | Thursday 29 August 2002 |
| Time: | 16:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150 |
| Owner/operator: | Dominion Air Charter |
| Registration: | N60425 |
| MSN: | 15070297 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5828 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Louisa, Virginia -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Louisa Airport, VA (LOW/KLKU) |
| Louisa Airport, VA (LOW/KLKU) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The student taxied onto the runway, applied full power, the engine responded, and the airplane accelerated as expected. After climbing through approximately 50 feet agl, the engine suddenly lost all power. The instructor took the controls, set the airplane back down onto the runway, and applied maximum braking. The airplane overran the end of the runway, impacted a small ditch that was concealed by grass, and nosed over. Examination of the wreckage revealed no preimpact failures or malfunctions. In addition, three different engine runs were performed with the engine on the accident airplane, and no anomalies were identified.
Probable Cause: A loss of engine power for an undetermined reason.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC02LA180
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Oct-2022 09:51 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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