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Cessna 150 N7885F

24 June 1990 · Bountiful, Utah, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 24 June 1990 at about 01:40 local time, a Cessna 150 registered N7885F was involved in an accident near Bountiful, Utah, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 01:40
Classification
Accident
Location
Bountiful, Utah, United States
Coordinates
40.8401, -111.9007
Aircraft
Cessna 150
Registration
N7885F
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
West Jordan → Bountiful
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN90LA143

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

POWER LOSS DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. A FACTOR WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REFUEL.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PRIVATE PILOT FLEW 4.5 HOURS WITHOUT REFUELING. DURING DESCENT FOR LANDING, THE ENGINE LOST POWER. THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED ONLY A TRACE OF FUEL IN ONE TANK. AN ENGINE RUN WAS NORMAL. MAGNETOS CHECKED OK AND MAXIMUM POWER OBTAINED WAS 2300 RPM.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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