ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361232
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| Date: | Monday 27 September 1993 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 177B |
| Owner/operator: | Red Baron Flyers, Inc. |
| Registration: | N35163 |
| MSN: | 17702239 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1975 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3884 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A1F6D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Fayette, IA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Owasso, OK (OK16) |
| Caledonia, MN (KCHU) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE IN CRUISE FLIGHT THE AIRPLANE SUSTAINED A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE ON A ROAD WHERE THE AIRPLANE STRUCK A SIGN. POST ACCIDENT EXAMINATION REVEALED ONLY UNUSABLE FUEL IN TANKS.
Probable Cause: the pilot-in-command's failure to refuel the airplane. A factor was a road sign and fuel exhaustion.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI93LA380
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Mar-2024 16:10 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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