ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369424
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Date: | Sunday 11 December 1988 |
Time: | 15:30 LT |
Type: | Cessna 150 |
Owner/operator: | Aircraft Medics Partnership |
Registration: | N704KV |
MSN: | 15078680 |
Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
Total airframe hrs: | 3292 hours |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Varna, IL -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Lacon, IL (C75) |
Destination airport: | Peru, IL (KVYS) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE STUDENT PILOT WAS CRUISING AT 2000' MSL ON A SOLO FLIGHT, WHEN THE ENGINE LOST POWER. EMERGENCY PROCEDURES WERE INITIATED AND A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE IN AN OPEN FIELD. DURING THE LANDING ROLL, THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A DIRT BANK AND WAS DAMAGED. A POST-ACCIDENT INSPECTION OF THE ENGINE REVEALED NO EVIDENCE OF A MECHANICAL PROBLEM. WHEN AN ENGINE RUN-UP WAS MADE, ALL SYSTEMS OPERATED SATISFACTORILY. WEATHER CONDITIONS WERE CONDUCIVE TO FORMATION OF CARBURETOR ICE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI89LA031 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 11 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB CHI89LA031
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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