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July 7, 1986 · Cessna 150F · N8095F
Selfridge Ang, MI
Overview
Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
July 7, 1986
Injury Outcomes
No injuries (2 uninjured)
Location
Selfridge Ang, MI
Aircraft
Cessna 150F
Tail Number
N8095F
Injuries
None
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
CHI86LA164
THE PLT BECAME LOST AT NIGHT OVER A LARGE BODY OF WATER AND REQUESTED ASSISTANCE. WHEN IDENTIFIED BY ATC, THE ACFT DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH FUEL REMAINING TO REACH AN ARPT. THE ACFT SUFFERED FUEL EXHAUSTION ON FINAL APCH AND WAS LANDED ON A GOLF COURSE 2000 FT SHORT OF THE RWY THRESHOLD. THE LEFT WING CONTACTED A TREE DURING THE LANDING ROLL.
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THE PLT BECAME LOST AT NIGHT OVER A LARGE BODY OF WATER AND REQUESTED ASSISTANCE. WHEN IDENTIFIED BY ATC, THE ACFT DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH FUEL REMAINING TO REACH AN ARPT. THE ACFT SUFFERED FUEL EXHAUSTION ON FINAL APCH AND WAS LANDED ON A GOLF COURSE 2000 FT SHORT OF THE RWY THRESHOLD. THE LEFT WING CONTACTED A TREE DURING THE LANDING ROLL.
Flight
Event TypeAccident
Event Time00:53 EDT
Nearest Airport0nm N
Runway0
Runway Length0
Runway Width0
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo
Aircraft
AircraftCessna 150F
Tail NumberN8095F
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
Operating RulePart 91
Engines1
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · O-200-A · Reciprocating · 100
Seats2
People & Injuries
Injury SummaryNo injuries (2 uninjured)
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
Uninjured2
Total2
Crew 1Age 26 · First Class
Conditions
ConditionsVMC
LightBright Night
Wind220° @ 2 kt
Visibility10 sm
CeilingNone
Temperature / Dew Point7 C
Altimeter30.00 inHg
Observation Time04:55
Weather SourceWFAC