ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362071
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| Date: | Friday 14 May 1993 |
| Time: | 11:15 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 310D |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N407CS |
| MSN: | 39209 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-470-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Roseland, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tylertown, MS (T36) |
| Hammond, LA (0R9) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During cruise flight the aircraft lost engine power and the pilot was forced to land in unsuitable terrain. During the landing the aicraft struck two fences and several small trees. An inspection of the aircraft at final rest revealed that there was no fuel in any of the fuel tanks or in the fuel system plumbing.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REFUEL RESULTING IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING WAS A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW93LA154
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2024 17:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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