At 0906 eastern time, a Cessna 150H struck trees during a forced landing in Senoia. The flight instructor and student pilot were not injured. The flight instructor said they were performing a simulated engine failure and had descended to 500 feet above the ground when the engine would not respond to attempts to increase power.
July 28, Senoia, Ga. / Cessna 150
At 0906 eastern time, a Cessna 150H struck trees during a forced landing in Senoia. The flight instructor and student pilot were not injured. The flight instructor said they were performing a simulated engine failure and had descended to 500 feet above the ground when the engine would not respond to attempts to increase power....
Key Takeaways:
- A Cessna 150H made a forced landing in Senoia, striking trees, after its engine failed to respond during a simulated engine failure drill.
- Neither the flight instructor nor the student pilot aboard the aircraft were injured in the incident.
- The engine issues arose after the aircraft descended to 500 feet above ground level, at which point attempts to increase power were unsuccessful.
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