ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 272319
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| Date: | Monday 27 December 1982 |
| Time: | 14:02 |
| Type: |  Cessna A185F |
| Owner/operator: | BLACKJACK SEAPLANE CHARTER |
| Registration: | N121BJ |
| MSN: | 18502618 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2926 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | NEW ORLEANS, LA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Crown Point, LA |
| Covington, LA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
THE ENG QUIT WHILE THE AMPHIBIOUS ACFT WAS OVER THE CITY. THE ACFT HAD INSUFFICIENT ALTITUDE TO REACH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER & THE PLT MADE A FORCED LANDING ON A RESIDENTIAL STREET. THE LEFT MAIN TANK CONTAINED 14 GALS OF FUEL & NO USABLE FUEL WAS IN THE RIGHT TANK.
Sources:
NTSB report: https://app.ntsb.gov/pdfgenerator/ReportGeneratorFile.ashx?EventID=20020917X04725&AKey=1&RType=HTML&IType=LA
Leeuwarder Courant, via Delpher. Picture of the crashed aircraft: https://resolver.kb.nl/resolve?urn=ddd:010622200:mpeg21:p017
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Dec-2021 20:58 | Hoekb03 | Added |
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