Incident Cessna 150F N6615F,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 15796
 
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Date:Thursday 13 March 2008
Time:15:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic C150 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 150F
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N6615F
MSN: 15063215
Year of manufacture:1966
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Shilalah, near Middlesboro, East Kentucky -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Middlesboro, KY
Destination airport:Pikeville, KY
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
the airplane had not been operated for approximately six months, while undergoing unspecified maintenance work on the engine. The accident flight was the first flight after the work was completed. Witnesses reported that the airplane had been flying for about 10 minutes, when it struck utility wires during low flight.

The airplane then pitched up, descended inverted, and impacted the ground. The resulting crash was witnessed by ATV (All Terrain Vehicle) riders in the area.

Sources:

1. https://www.ntsb.gov/about/employment/_layouts/ntsb.aviation/brief.aspx?ev_id=18309&key=0
2. http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=6615F
3. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.aviationtoday.com/regions/indiapak/20660.html#.VPeYYvmsXng]
4. http://www.wave3.com/global/story.asp?s=8014879

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Mar-2008 07:24 Fusko Added
16-Mar-2008 09:04 pj3cub Updated
26-Mar-2008 12:32 Fusko Updated
04-Mar-2015 23:45 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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