N2996S is a Cessna 150G. It is a fixed-wing single-engine aircraft with 2 seats, powered by a Cont Motor 0-200 series rated at 100 horsepower. The registration is active, with the registrant based in Sutton, AK. Its standard airworthiness certificate was issued in Jun 1967. It has been registered to its current owner since Mar 2013. This page also carries 1 NTSB event.
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The solo student pilot reported that on a cross country flight she diverted to a closer airport because the airplane was low on fuel. She added that she executed a go-around after a high approach, but when she advanced the throttle forward, the engine experienced a total loss of engine power. She landed the airplane straight ahead in brush.
The airplane sustained substantial damage to both wings.
A postaccident examination revealed that the airplane had less than the 3.5 unusable gallons of fuel.
The student pilot reported no preaccident mechanical malfunctions or failures with the airplane that would have precluded normal operation.
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