ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364568
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| Date: | Saturday 7 September 1991 |
| Time: | 12:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | N67781 |
| MSN: | 15282015 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Minneapolis, KS -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Lincoln, NE (KLNK) |
| Salina, KS (KSLN) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THE ENGINE BEGAN RUNNING ROUGH DURING THE SECOND LEG OF HIS SOLO CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT. A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN A PLOWED FIELD DURING WHICH THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION REVEALED NO FUEL IN THE AIRPLANE'S WING TANK.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ASSURE AN ADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY WAS ON BOARD THE AIRPLANE WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS INACCURATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI91LA290
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 16:31 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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