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Pilot reported engine failure on short final approach; causing the pilot to land in a field 900 ft. Short of the runway.
| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1728242 |
| Time | |
| Date | 202002 |
| Local Time Of Day | 0001-0600 |
| 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 | Final Approach |
| Route In Use | Direct |
| Flight Plan | None |
| Component | |
| Aircraft Component | Engine |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Single Pilot |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Private |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 9 Flight Crew Total 2750 Flight Crew Type 90 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Aircraft Equipment Problem Critical Inflight Event / Encounter Unstabilized Approach |
| Miss Distance | Horizontal 900 |
Narrative:
On short final the engine stopped. Emergency procedures were followed. Carb deice was already pulled. Pushing the throttle in did nothing to return the engine to service. The aircraft was maneuvered to land short of the runway in a field about 900 ft. Short of the runway.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: Pilot reported engine failure on short final approach; causing the pilot to land in a field 900 ft. short of the runway.
Narrative: On short final the engine stopped. Emergency procedures were followed. Carb deice was already pulled. Pushing the throttle in did nothing to return the engine to service. The aircraft was maneuvered to land short of the runway in a field about 900 ft. short of the runway.
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.