ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361191
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Date: | Tuesday 5 October 1993 |
Time: | 17:00 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-25-235 |
Owner/operator: | Northwest Soaring Club |
Registration: | N6862Z |
MSN: | 25-2548 |
Year of manufacture: | 1963 |
Total airframe hrs: | 5350 hours |
Engine model: | LYCOMING O-540-A1D5 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Frankfort, MI -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | (3D4) |
Destination airport: | (3D4) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT OF A GLIDER TOW PLANE DESCENDED FOR LANDING AT HOME FIELD. THE ENGINE QUIT DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION AND THE AIRPLANE LANDED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause: the pilot's failure to perform refueling.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI94LA006 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 9 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB CHI94LA006
Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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