ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375486
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| Date: | Sunday 9 March 1986 |
| Time: | 14:10 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Indianapolis Aviation |
| Registration: | N93989 |
| MSN: | 15285580 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1982 |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Carmel, IN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Fort Wayne, IN (KFWA) |
| Indianapolis, IN (418) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT PLT WAS ON A X-COUNTRY FLT. HE TOOK OFF FROM AN EN ROUTE ARPT WITH APRX 12 GAL OF FUEL ON BOARD & WAS RETURNING TO HIS HOME BASE. DUE TO HIGH WINDS AT THE DESTINATION ARPT, THE STUDENT DIVERTED TO AN ALTERNATE ARPT. WHILE EN ROUTE, THE ACFT RAN OUT OF FUEL. THE STUDENT ATTEMPTED TO LAND IN A FIELD, BUT BEFORE REACHING IT, THE ACFT FLEW INTO THE TOPS OF TREES. APRX 9 MI SOUTH, THE 1251 CST WIND WAS FROM 210 DEG AT 20 GUSTING 34 KTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI86LA101
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 15 May 2002 | N93989 | Valdosta Flying Services, Inc. | 0 | Valdosta, GA | |
sub |
| 7 June 2018 | N93989 | Sunrise Aviation Inc | 0 | Gainesville, northbound lanes, FL | |
non |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 20:29 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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