Aviation Crash Map

Cessna 150M N704HB

23 September 1987 · Belle Glade, Florida, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 23 September 1987 at about 19:00 local time, a Cessna 150M registered N704HB, operated by Dunn and Herring Aviation, Inc., was involved in an accident near Belle Glade, Florida, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 19:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Belle Glade, Florida, United States
Coordinates
26.6792, -80.6708
Aircraft
Cessna 150M
Registration
N704HB
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Dunn and Herring Aviation, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Pahokee → Ft Lauderdale
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
MIA87LA252

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 PLT STATED HE WAS EN ROUTE ALONG THE HILLSBOROUGH CANAL WHEN HE ENCTRD A RAIN SHOWER & RETARDED THE POWER TO 2000 RPM TO DSCND. HE STATED THAT CARB ICE FORMED & THE ENG LOST POWER. HE MADE A FORCED LANDING ON A DIKE. HOWEVER, AS THE ACFT WAS ROLLING OUT, IT ENCTRD A X-WIND & SLID OFF THE SIDE OF THE DIKE & WAS DAMAGED. ACCORDING TO PERFORMANCE CHARTS, THE TEMP & DEW POINT (85 & 75 DEG, RESPECTIVELY) WERE CONDUCIVE TO CARB ICE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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