Aviation Accident Summary SEA86LA037

GIG HARBOR, WA, USA

Aircraft #1

N6989G

CESSNA 150-L

Analysis

A TOTAL LOSS OF POWER OCCURRED DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION WHILE IN AN EXTENDED TRAFFIC PATTERN DUE TO LANDING TRAFFIC. AN INADVERTENT STALL OCCURRED PRIOR TO TOUCHDOWN. THE LEFT WING STRUCK A PILE OF DIRT WHICH SPUN THE AIRCRAFT AROUND. THE LANDING WAS ACCOMPLISHED UPHILL.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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