Accident · 1991-07-07
What the record says
- Event date
- 1991-07-07
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CESSNA 150L (N5321Q)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- DONALD K. SPARKS Operator named in NTSB report
- Operated by (per NTSB report)
- DONALD K. SPARKS
Probable cause
THE PARTIAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER RESULTING IN A FORCED LANDING ON UNSUITABLE TERRAIN AND SUBSEQUENT NOSE OVER DURING THE LANDING ROLL. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE IMPROPERLY PERFORMED 100 HOUR INSPECTION BY COMPANY MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL.
Source: NTSB case ANC91LA095Flight crew
Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.