Accident Cessna 150 N45638, Monday 2 January 1984
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Date:Monday 2 January 1984
Time:13:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C150 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 150
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N45638
MSN: 15077000
Year of manufacture:1975
Total airframe hrs:1200 hours
Engine model:Continental O-200 A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Kirksville, MO -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Kirksville, MO (KIRK)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
THE ACFT LOST POWER AND EMITTED BLACK SMOKE DURING TAKEOFF. THE ACFT WAS FORCED TO LAND IN A FIELD OFF THE ARPT. THE WEATHER WAS CONDUCIVE TO CARBURETOR ICING. THE PLT SAID THAT HE HAD NOT USED CARBURETOR HEAT ANYTIME DURING THE SEQUENCEOF EVENTS.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC84LA056
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MKC84LA056

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Revision history:

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