ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369938
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| Date: | Thursday 25 August 1988 |
| Time: | 11:20 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Aurora Aviation, Inc. |
| Registration: | N94649 |
| MSN: | 15285750 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1983 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2515 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-N2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cascade Locks, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Aurora, OR (3S2) |
| Yakima, WA (KYAK) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING CRUISE WHILE ON A SOLO CROSS COUNTRY TRAINING FLIGHT THE ENGINE BEGAN TO SURGE. HE CALLED ATC AND WAS DIRECTED TO THE NEAREST AVAILABLE AIRPORT. THE STUDENT PILOT LANDED LONG AND FAST AND DEPARTED THEEND OF THE RUNWAY. AFTER GOING DOWN AN EMBANKMENT THE NOSEWHEEL DUG INTO SOFT TERRAIN AND THE AIRCRAFT BECAME INVERTED. POST ACCIDENT EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE REVEALED SPARK PLUGS THAT EXHIBITED SIGNS OF A VERY LEAN MIXTURE. NO OTHER MALFUNCTIONS OR FAILURES WERE FOUND.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA88LA163
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2024 19:55 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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