ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373051
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| Date: | Saturday 16 May 1987 |
| Time: | 17:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150 |
| Owner/operator: | Tar Heel Aviation, Inc. |
| Registration: | N704EA |
| MSN: | 150-78542 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4670 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-200-A48 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | China Grove, NC -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Darlington, SC |
| Burlington, NC | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A SUPERVISED SOLO CROSSCOUNTRY FLIGHT, THE STUDENT PILOT REPORTED THAT HE GOT LOST AND WAS UNABLE TO VISUALLY LOCATE HIS CHECK POINT. AFTER ATTEMPTING TO CONTACT APPROACH CONTROL FOR RADAR FIXES, THE PILOT ELECTED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING IN A PLOWED FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER DURING THE LANDING ROLL. THE PILOT DID NOT REPORT ANY AIRCRAFT PROBLEM.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL87LA141
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 09:05 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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