Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC82DA068

WASHINGTON, CT, USA

Aircraft #1

N7652U

CESSNA 150M

Analysis

WHILE PRACTICING POWER ON STALLS AND GLIDING TURNS THE PILOT STATED THAT THE ENGINE WOULD NOT RESPOND WITH HALF THROTTLE. A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE AFTER PASSING UP TWO ROUGH FIELDS FOR A MORE DISTANT ONE AT A HIGHER ALTITUDE. THE PILOT STATED HE SHOULD HAVE CLEARED THE ENGINE AT 500 FOOT INTERVALS WHILE PERFORMING GLIDING TURNS.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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