ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 371601
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Date: | Sunday 31 January 1988 |
Time: | 20:00 LT |
Type: | Cessna 150K |
Owner/operator: | Crystal Aviation, Inc. |
Registration: | N6254G |
MSN: | 15070754 |
Total airframe hrs: | 8648 hours |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Barnwell, SC -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Georgetown, SC (GGE |
Destination airport: | Bamberg, SC (99N) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE CFI AND HER STUDENT BECAME LOST ON THE LAST LEG OF A DUAL X-C FLT AFTER ENCOUNTERING RAINSHOWERS AND LOW CEILINGS. AFTER UNSUCCESSFULLY ATTEMPTING TO LOCATE THEIR DESTINATION ARPT, THE CFI LOCATED ANOTHER ARPT AND ELECTED TO LAND THERE. THE ENGINE SUBSEQUENTLY LOST POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION, AND A FORCED LDG WAS MADE IN A FIELD ABOUT 3 MI FROM THE ARPT. THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER ON LDG. THE CFI HAD OBTAINED HER INSTRUCTOR CERTIFICATE ABOUT 2 WEEKS EARLIER. SHE REPORTED FLYING 15 HOURS DURING THE PREVIOUS 24 HOURS.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ATL88LA086 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year and 4 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ATL88LA086
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