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Cessna 150 N2259J

19 May 1982 · Chadron, Nebraska, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 19 May 1982 at about 00:05 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N2259J, operated by Strang Air Inc., was involved in an accident near Chadron, Nebraska, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 00:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Chadron, Nebraska, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N2259J
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Strang Air Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Chadron → Chadron
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MKC82DA083

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 0

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

AFTER FLYING 1.2 HOURS WITH AN INSTRUCTOR PILOT THE STUDENT PILOT WAS RELEASED FOR SOLO FLIGHT. THE STUDENT THEN FLEW FOR .7 HOURS BEFORE RUNNING OUT OF FUEL. THE AIRCRAFT NOSED OVER AFTER TOUCHING DOWN IN A PASTURE. THE INSTRUCTOR PILOT STATED THAT THE FUEL QUANTITY IN THE TANKS HAD NOT BEEN VISUALLY CHECKED PRIOR TO TAKE-OFF.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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