ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373430
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| Date: | Friday 13 March 1987 |
| Time: | 13:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 185A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N3306R |
| MSN: | 18502870 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-470-F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Midland, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Midland, TX |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING TAKE OFF, THE AIRCRAFTS ENGINE FAILED DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE PILOT MADE AN EMERGENCY FORCED LANDING IN A ROUGH UNEVEN FIELD, CAUSING SUBSTANTIAL DAMAGE TO THE LEFT WING SPAR, LEFT MAIN GEAR, AND LEFT ELEVATOR. THE PILOT DID NOT HOLD A CERTIFICATE/RTATING.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW87LA081
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 August 2007 | N3306R | Rainbow Bay Resort, Inc. | 0 | Pedro Bay, Alaska | |
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Revision history:
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| 27-Mar-2024 12:59 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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