| Date: | Tuesday 2 February 1999 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: | Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Central Missouri State Univ |
| Registration: | N67568 |
| MSN: | 15281917 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 9349 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Odessa, MO -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Warrensburg, MO |
| Destination airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The instructor pilot was giving the student practice in forced landings when the engine suffered a sustained total loss of power. The instructor attempted to re-start the engine with negative results. He then conducted an actual forced landing in a rough field where the airplane sustained substantial damage. A post accident examination of the engine failed to reveal any mechanical anomalies.
Probable Cause: the total loss of engine power for reasons undetermined. Factors were total loss of engine power, the instructor pilot's encounter with unsuitable terrain, and the rough terrain.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Report number: | CHI99LA082 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 2 years and 2 months |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
NTSB CHI99LA082
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 25-Nov-2017 17:50 |
ASN Update Bot |
Added |
| 25-Nov-2017 21:05 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Operator, ] |
| 08-Apr-2024 10:11 |
ASN Update Bot |
Updated [Time, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, Accident report, ] |
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