Investigator In Charge (IIC): Kemner, Heidi
The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.
Additional Participating Entity:
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Birmingham, Alabama
https://registry.faa.gov/N3301J
Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Accident Number: ERA22LA321
Date and Time: July 15, 2022, 15:29 UTC
Registration: N3301J
Aircraft: Cessna 150G
Injuries: 1 None
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Instructional
Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information
Aircraft Make: Cessna
Registration: N3301J
Model/Series: 150G
Aircraft Category: Airplane
Amateur Built:
Operator: On file
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
Operator Designator Code:
Meteorological Information and Flight Plan
Conditions at Accident Site:
Condition of Light:
Observation Facility, Elevation: TCL, 186 ft msl
Observation Time: 15:53 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 0 Nautical Miles
Temperature/Dew Point: 34°C /22°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Few / 10000 ft AGL
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: / ,
Lowest Ceiling:
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 30.07 inches Hg
Type of Flight Plan Filed:
Departure Point: Tuscaloosa, AL
Destination: Tuscaloosa, AL
Wreckage and Impact Information
Crew Injuries: 1 None
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries: N/A
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries:
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 1 None
Latitude, Longitude: 33.206114,-87.619774 (est)
TUSCALOOSA COUNTY, Alabama (WBMA) — A small plane made an emergency landing in the community of Fosters in Tuscaloosa County Friday.
The Tuscaloosa Police Department said the pilot of the Cessna 150 was not injured when the plane landed in a field off Sanders Ferry Road shortly before 10:30 a.m.
Police said the pilot, a 46-year-old Hoover resident, was headed toward the Tuscaloosa National Airport, when the plane lost power at a low altitude.
Damage caused by the two-seater plane included a clipped guide wire of a power pole which caused minor damage to one of the wings.
Police said Alabama Power technicians responded to repair the wire an no service was interrupted.
Tuscaloosa County Sheriff's deputies, TPD officers and Tuscaloosa Fire Rescue all responded to the incident. Police said TPD’s Air 1 helicopter and TCSO’s drone operators assisted personnel on the ground to locate the emergency landing site.
Police said the Federal Aviation Administration and the National Transportation Safety Board will conduct the follow-up investigation.
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