Accident Cessna 152 N757YE, Thursday 11 February 1982
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Date:Thursday 11 February 1982
Time:12:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic C152 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 152
Owner/operator:Golden Eagle Air Service Inc.
Registration: N757YE
MSN: 15280103
Year of manufacture:1977
Total airframe hrs:1089 hours
Engine model:Lycoming O-235-L2C
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Chesterfield, MO -   United States of America
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Chesterfield, MO
Destination airport:Chesterfield, MO
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
DURING TAKEOFF FROM A TOUCH AND GO LANDING, THE ENGINE LOST POWER AT ABOUT 300 FT AGL. THE STUDENT PILOT WAS UNABLE TO RESTART THE ENGINE. THE AIRCRAFT WAS DAMAGED DURING A FORCED LANDING OFF OF THE RUNWAY. NO PRE-IMPACT ENGINE MALFUNCTIONS OR FAILURES WERE FOUND. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE HAD USED CARBURETOR HEAT FOR THE LANDING AND REMOVED IT FOR THE TAKEOFF.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: MKC82DA030
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 1 year
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB MKC82DA030

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

18 December 1988 N757YE Private 0 Creve Coeur, MO sub

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