tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post4214778006345766155..comments2024-03-28T21:15:11.065-04:00Comments on Kathryn's Report: Cessna 150L, N11373: Accident occurred February 09, 2022 near Spinks Airport (KFWS), Burleson, Tarrant County, TexasUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6060827553081940333.post-48810835022130691112022-03-13T19:32:07.920-04:002022-03-13T19:32:07.920-04:00This accident was so unnecessary. The pilot was a...This accident was so unnecessary. The pilot was a recently soloed student who - according to an instructor at Huffman - pulled the mixture control to idle cutoff while on downwind when he thought he was applying carburetor heat. He was on downwind to a 6000' runway at a controlled airport in day, VMC conditions. Rather than push the mixture back in and rather than simply land, engine out, TexasAviator1946https://www.blogger.com/profile/08174191250891580532noreply@blogger.com