Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI83FA122

WHEELING, IL, USA

Aircraft #1

N63044

CESSNA 150

Analysis

THE STUDENT PILOT WAS MAKING A TOUCH-AND-GO LANDING AND AT ABOUT 100 FT AGL THE ENGINE STOPPED. A RESTART WAS TO NO AVAIL. THE PLT STATED THAT HE KEPT THE AIRSPEED NEAR STALL SPEED UNTIL GROUND IMPACT. THERE WAS FUEL SPILLAGE AT THE ACCIDENT SITE AND NO VISIBLE MOISTURE/ICE IN THE FUEL. ON 3/10/83 THE ENGINE WAS SUCCESSFULLY OPERATED UP TO 2350 RPM. NO DISCREPANCIES WAS FOUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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