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NTSB Identification: CHI84LA008. The docket is stored on NTSB microfiche number 21654.

Accident occurred Tuesday, October 04, 1983 at LANCASTER, OH

Aircraft: CESSNA 172P, registration: N63425

Injuries: 4 Minor



Event: 20001214X44771 Status: Final Report



NTSB Final Narrative (6120.4)



THE ACFT LANDED IN A PLOWED FIELD DURING AN OFF ARPT FORCED LANDING AFTER POWER LOSS IN THE TRAFFIC PATTERN FOR

LANDING.THE ARPT MANAGER REPORTED THAT WHEN HE REACHED THE ACFT THE CARBURETOR HEAT WAS OFF. THE PILOT SAID SHE

THOUGHT SHE USEDIT BUT WAS NOT POSITIVE. TWO DAYS AFTER THE ACCIDENT THE ENGINE WAS STARTED AND RAN WITH NO

PROBLEMS.



Occurrences and Sequence of Events

Occurrence: 1, LOSS OF ENGINE POWER(TOTAL) - NONMECHANICAL

Phase of Operation: APPROACH - VFR PATTERN - BASE TURN



Sequence of Events for Occurrence Number: 1

1 ( Cause ) FUEL SYSTEM, CARBURETOR / ICE / (0)

2 ( Cause ) CARBURETOR HEAT / NOT USED / PILOT IN COMMAND



Occurrence: 2, FORCED LANDING

Phase of Operation: LANDING - FLARE/TOUCHDOWN


 

 

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