ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 310458
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Date: | Friday 4 September 2015 |
Time: | 15:30 |
Type: | Cessna 177R |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Category: | Serious incident |
Location: | Derby Aerodrome, NW M 4Km, WA -
Australia
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Derby Airport, WA (DRB/YDBY) |
Destination airport: | Derby Airport, WA (DRB/YDBY) |
Investigating agency: | ATSB |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:During the approach, the engine failed and the pilot conducted a forced landing onto a salt flat. The pilot advised they had not changed the fuel tank selector and had run out of fuel in one tank.
Sources:
ATSB OA2015-03979
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