ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172366
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| Date: | Saturday 17 May 2014 |
| Time: | 11:20 UTC |
| Type: |  Cessna F152 II |
| Owner/operator: | Aerolub Limburgse Vleugels |
| Registration: | OO-ANM |
| MSN: | 152-81455 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Genk-Zwartberg Airfield, Genk, Limburg -
 Belgium
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Ursel Airfield (EBUL) |
| Genk-Zwartberg Airfield (GNK/EBZW) | |
| Investigating agency: | AAIU Belgium |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Upon reaching the destination airfield after a navigation flight, the engine of a Cessna 152 airplane coughed, and stopped working. The airplane was damaged as a result of the emergency landing.
The two pilots climbed out the airplane, uninjured
Cause
The cause of the accident is the engine failure due to fuel starvation.
Contributing factors:
The poor reliability of fuel gauges.
Accident investigation:
 |
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Sources:
1. http://www.mobilit.belgium.be/nl/binaries/14-1_tcm466-260929.pdf
2. https://www.ebzw.be/fleet.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2014 20:54 | harro | Added |
| 06-Mar-2015 05:54 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Apr-2018 19:37 | harro | Updated [Narrative] |
| 08-Nov-2022 13:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
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