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NTSB Identification: NYC88LA118. The docket is stored on NTSB microfiche number 38594.

Accident occurred Saturday, April 02, 1988 at DOWNINGTOWN, PA

Aircraft: CESSNA 150, registration: N60057

Injuries: 1 Uninjured



Event: 20001213X25551 Status: Final Report Approved On Friday, November 24, 1989



NTSB Final Narrative (6120.4)



DURING TAKEOFF FROM SHANNON AIRPORT, THE FLIGHT EXPERIENCED AN ENGINE POWER LOSS AND CRASHED. PILOT STATED THAT

WATER WAS FOUND IN THE CARBURETOR. THE PLT SAID AFTER THE ACC THAT AFTER THE POWER LOSS HE NOTICED POWERLINES AND

HOUSES IN FRONT AND MADE A SHARP LEFT TURN, THEN MUST HAVE PASSED OUT BECAUSE HE DIDN'T REMEMBER ANY THING AFTER

THAT.



Occurrences and Sequence of Events

Occurrence: 1, LOSS OF ENGINE POWER

Phase of Operation: TAKEOFF - INITIAL CLIMB



Sequence of Events for Occurrence Number: 1

1 ( Cause ) FLUID, FUEL / WATER / (0)

2 ( Cause ) AIRCRAFT PREFLIGHT / INADEQUATE / PILOT IN COMMAND



Occurrence: 2, FORCED LANDING

Phase of Operation: DESCENT - EMERGENCY



Occurrence: 3, IN FLIGHT COLLISION WITH TERRAIN/WATER

Phase of Operation: LANDING - FLARE/TOUCHDOWN



Sequence of Events for Occurrence Number: 3

1 (Finding) OBJECT / WIRE,TRANSMISSION / (0)

2 (Finding) OBJECT / RESIDENCE / (0)

3 (Finding) MANEUVER / ATTEMPTED / PILOT IN COMMAND


 

 

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