ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 382603
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| Date: | Saturday 12 February 1983 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150 |
| Owner/operator: | Star Aviation |
| Registration: | N50567 |
| MSN: | 15069401 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3321 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Worthington, MN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Blue Earth, MN |
| Spearfish, SD (KSPF) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT REPORTED THAT HE WAS ABLE TO MAINTAIN VISUAL GROUND CONTACT AFTER HE LEFT BLUE EARTH, MN. HOWEVER, AS HE WAS FOLLOWING AN INTERSTATE HIGHWAY NEAR WORTHINGTON, MN, THE VISIBILITY DECREASED. HE ATTEMPTED TO GET TO THE ARPT AT WORTHINGTON, BUT SAW A POWER LINE & NOTED THAT THE WX WAS WORSE BEYOND THAT POINT. HE ELECTED TO LAND IN AN OPEN FIELD. DURING THE LANDING, THE ACFT NOSED OVER ON ROUGH TERRAIN.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI83LA111
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 15:36 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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