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Accident · Substantial damage

FAA accident report · Cessna 150K · Newburg, MD · November 23, 1983

Date: November 23, 1983 · 10:34 local
Place: Newburg, MD
Airport: Aqualand Clifton
Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
Damage: Substantial damage
Aircraft: N6385G
NTSB investigation: NTSBATL84FIA01
Reported as: Cessna 150K
Reported engine: Continental O200A
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 222 total153 in this make and model48 in the last 90 days

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What happened

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Ran out of fuel on climbout. Struck a tree on forced landing.

As the FAA filed it

RAN OUT OF FUEL ON CLIMBOUT. STRUCK A TREE ON FORCED LANDING.

NTSB investigation

The NTSB’s investigation of this event, with its probable cause and findings. Matched to this report by N-number and date.

NTSB ATL84FIA01Accident · No injuriesFinal reportNewburg, MDThe plt reported that during takeoff at aprx 200 ft AGL, the eng began to sputter & run rough. He elected to make a 180 deg turn in an attempt to reach a clear area. However, the acft struck a tree & impacted in a wooded area. Reportedly, the acft had been…Nov 23, 1983 · Substantial damage