ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360828
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| Date: | Friday 18 February 1994 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150M |
| Owner/operator: | Certified Flight Inc. |
| Registration: | N704CE |
| MSN: | 15078498 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 7552 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | La Crosse, WI -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Winona, MN (KONA) |
| (KONA) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR AND STUDENT WERE PRACTICING STEEP TURNS WHEN THE AIRPLANE'S ENGINE LOST ALL POWER. THE FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR MADE A FORCED LANDING ON A SNOW COVERED FIELD. THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER DURING THE LANDING ROLL. INVESTIGATION DISCLOSED A FRACTURED EXHAUST VALVE IN THE NUMBER ONE CYLINDER.
Probable Cause: THE FAILURE OF THE EXHAUST VALVE IN THE NUMBER ONE CYLINDER. THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING WAS A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI94LA091
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Mar-2024 11:37 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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