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C-150 instructor pilot reported making a successful forced landing in a field following loss of power in climb.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1339554 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201603 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0601-1200 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | ZZZ.Airport |
| State Reference | US |
| Environment | |
| Flight Conditions | VMC |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | Cessna 150 |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Cruise |
| Route In Use | None |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Engine |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Instructor Pilot Flying |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Flight Engineer Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Instrument |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 55 Flight Crew Total 31900 Flight Crew Type 300 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Ground Event / Encounter Ground Strike - Aircraft |
Narrative:
Flight training a student to get his private pilot certificate. We were doing hood work. Leaving 2;000 feet MSL to climb to 2;500 MSL at full power a major engine malfunction developed suddenly...loss of almost all power; unable to maintain altitude and airspeed. Elected to land in nearby field planted in winter wheat. Contacted approach. Landing was a total success; airplane fine; no damage; no injuries to myself and student.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: C-150 Instructor Pilot reported making a successful forced landing in a field following loss of power in climb.
Narrative: Flight training a student to get his Private Pilot certificate. We were doing hood work. Leaving 2;000 feet MSL to climb to 2;500 MSL at full power a major engine malfunction developed suddenly...loss of almost all power; unable to maintain altitude and airspeed. Elected to land in nearby field planted in winter wheat. Contacted approach. Landing was a total success; airplane fine; no damage; no injuries to myself and student.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.