ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383694
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| Date: | Monday 2 August 1982 |
| Time: | 16:55 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150M |
| Owner/operator: | Eagle Aviation, Inc. |
| Registration: | N63572 |
| MSN: | 15077402 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4048 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-200-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Los Angeles, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Long Beach, CA (KLGB) |
| Long Beach, CA (KLGB) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE FLIGHT WAS DOING TRAFFIC REPORTING WHEN THE ENGINE FAILED. THE PILOT SELECTED A PLACE FOR A FORCED LANDING. DURING THE LANDING, THE AIRCRAFT BOUNCED OUT OF THIS LOT, WENT OVER SOME BUILDINGS, THEN TOUCHED DOWN INTO AN ATHLETIC FIELD. DURING A SHORT ROLLOUT, THE AIRCRAFT COLLIDED WITH A FENCE AND FLIPPED INVERTED. AN EXAMINATION OF THE ENGINE REVEALED THAT THE HEAD OF THE NO. 1 EXHAUST VALVE AND A PIECE OF THE NO. 1 INTAKE VALVE HAD FAILED AND SEPARATED, AND THE NO. 1 PISTON WAS DAMAGED. THE PIECES OF THE VALVES WERE FOUND IN THE MUFFLER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX82FA287
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 03:21 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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