Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MKC87LA112

FOREST CITY, IA, USA

Aircraft #1

N3767J

CESSNA 150G

Analysis

AFTER REACHING A CRUISE ALT OF 1000 FT AGL, THE PLT NOTICED A LACK OF OIL PRESSURE. HE ELECTED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING IN AN UNPLOWED SOFT FIELD. THE PLT THEN REDUCED PWR TO IDLE AND SET UP FOR THE LANDING. DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE ACFT NOSED OVER. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION REVEALED A BREAK IN THE OIL LINE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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