Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX88LA098

DIAMOND SPRINGS, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N1706Q

CESSNA 150L

Analysis

DURING A DUAL INSTRUCTIONAL FLT, APPROACHING THE AIRPORT THE ENGINE EXPERIENCED A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER. THE PLT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A FIELD WHERE DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE ACFT NOSED OVER. THERE WERE NO MECHANICAL FAILURES OR MALFUNCTIONS REPORTED. THE ACFT HAD BEEN OPERATING IN THE RANGE OF SERIOUS ICING AT GLIDE POWER.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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