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Cessna 152 N757CB

14 July 1991 · Benton, Tennessee, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 14 July 1991 at about 22:00 local time, a Cessna 152 registered N757CB, operated by Athens Air, Inc., was involved in an accident near Benton, Tennessee, 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 22:00
Classification
Accident
Location
Benton, Tennessee, United States
Coordinates
35.1695, -84.6499
Aircraft
Cessna 152
Registration
N757CB
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Athens Air, Inc.
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Athens → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL91LA131

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING NORMAL, CRUISE FLIGHT, THE ENGINE LOST POWER. UNABLE TO SUCCESSFULLY RESTART THE ENGINE, HE FORCED LANDED THE AIRPLANE IN A NEARBY FIELD. THE AIRPLANE COLLIDED WITH A HILL ON LANDING ROLLOUT AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. THE REASON FOR THE ENGINE POWER LOSS AS NOT DETERMINED.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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