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Cessna 150 N63335

21 March 1982 · Delano, California, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 March 1982 at about 23:00 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N63335, operated by Rose Aviation, was involved in an accident near Delano, California, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 23:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Delano, California, United States
Coordinates
35.7801, -119.2303
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N63335
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Rose Aviation
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Santa Maria → Porterville
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
LAX82DA114

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

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

THE STUDENT MADE A SCHEDULED STOP AT LOMPOC, CALIFORNIA, BUT WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN 80 OCTANE FUEL. HE THEN FLEW TO SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA, WHICH WAS NOT A PART OF HIS PLANNED FLIGHT. HE WAS ALSO UNABLE TO GET 80 OCTANE FUEL AT SANTA MARIA. FROM THERE, HE PROCEEDED TO PORTERVILLE, CALIFORNIA. WHILE EN ROUTE, THE ENGINE LOST POWER FROM FUEL EXHAUSTION. DURING A FORCED LANDING IN A SOFT PLOWED FIELD, THE PLANE NOSED OVER. THE STUDENT HAD BEEN ADVISED IN GROUND SCHOOL TO USE ONLY 80 OCTANE FUEL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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