SEA73FYC32

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 150F · Oregon City, OR · June 7, 1973

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
June 7, 1973
Place
Oregon City, OR · OREGON CITY, OR
Injuries
2 minor
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8814GCessna 150F
Status
Completed · report September 25, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
189947

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NTSB brief

NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2266   73/6/7    OREGON CITY,OREG    CESSNA 150F         CR-  0  0  2  INSTRUCTIONAL             COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR.,
        TIME - 0800                    N8814G              PX-  0  0  0  DUAL                      AGE 29, 360 TOTAL HOURS,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            229 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT
                                                                                                   RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - BIG SKY YOUTH RAN
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          TROUTDALE,OREG              LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT                                    LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - SIMULATED CONDITIONS
           TERRAIN - HIDDEN OBSTRUCTIONS
        FACTOR(S)
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- PLT CLSD FUEL VALVE. DIDNT REOPEN. HIT TOP OF TREES. HIT LOGS AFT LDG.

Aircraft

Registration
N8814G
Reported as
Cessna 150F
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Big Sky Youth Ran

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