ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 366645
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| Date: | Wednesday 4 July 1990 |
| Time: | 21:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150 |
| Owner/operator: | N.y.flight Center |
| Registration: | N10267 |
| MSN: | 15074827 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5502 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Montour Falls, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Linden, NJ (KLDS) |
| Ponnyan, NY | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN AN OPEN FIELD, REFUELED AND THEN ATTEMPTED A TAKEOFF AT NIGHT. THE FIELD WAS 1800 FEET LONG AND THE GRASS WAS 12 INCHES HIGH. THE PILOT COULD NOT OBTAIN HIS TAKEOFF SPEED AND ABORTED THE TAKEOFF. HE WAS UNABLE TO STOP DUE TO A DOWNSLOPE AND RAN IN TO A WAGON, DISPLACING IT 3 FEET.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S DECISION TO ATTEMPT TAKEOFF AT NIGHT FROM AN INIMPROVED FIELD WHICH RESULTED IN COLLISION WITH A VEHICLE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC90LA148
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2024 10:37 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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