ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 368418
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| Date: | Tuesday 11 July 1989 |
| Time: | 21:14 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Pardo, Samuel A. |
| Registration: | N69224 |
| MSN: | 15282569 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2817 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Miami Lakes, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Opa Locka, FL (KOPF) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE INSTURCTOR PILOT STATED THAT HE ALLOWED THE FORIEGN RATED PRIVATE PILOT TO CONDUCT THE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION. AFTER 2 HOURS OF FLIGHT THE ENGINE FAILED AND THE INSTRUCTOR EXECUTED A FORCED LANGING TO A COW PASTURE WHERE THE ACFT NOSED OVER. POST ACCIDENT EXAMINATION REVEALED 8 OUNCES OF FUEL LEFT IN THE FUEL TANKS.
Probable Cause: THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO VISUALLY INSPECT THE AIRPLANE FUEL TANKS DURING THE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION TO ASSURE ADEQUATE FUEL TO CONDUCT THE FLIGHT WAS AVAILABLE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA89FA192
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2024 18:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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