Aviation Accident Summary LAX83LA317

SUNNYVALE, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N6301M

CESSNA 152

Analysis

THE PLT WAS CRUISING AT ABOUT 3000 FT WHEN THE ENG LOST POWER. AN EMERGENCY LANDING WAS MADE ON A FOOTBALL FIELD, BUT THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED. ONLY ABOUT 1 CUP OF FUEL WAS FOUND IN THE FUEL TANKS & NO FUEL WAS FOUND IN THE FUEL LINES. THE GASCOLATOR WAS BROKEN, BUT NO FUEL WAS FOUND ON THE GROUND.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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