ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361899
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| Date: | Sunday 13 June 1993 |
| Time: | 11:48 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna T210K |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N8120G |
| MSN: | 21059420 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3482 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TSIO-520-H |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Forest Grove, OR -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Vancouver, WA (60S) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT LOST ENGINE POWER IN CRUISE FLIGHT AND THE PIC INITIATED AN EMERGENCY FORCED LANDING IN A CULTIVATED FIELD. THE ACFT STRUCK POWER LINES AT THE EDGE OF THE FIELD ON FINAL APPROACH, DESCENDED UNCONTROLLED AND IMPACTED IN THE FIELD. EXAM OF THE WRECKAGE REVEALED THE FUEL TANKS WERE EMPTY.
Probable Cause: LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION, RESULTING FROM INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION BY THE PIC.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA93LA129
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2024 15:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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