ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 374783
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| Date: | Wednesday 25 June 1986 |
| Time: | 22:45 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28RT-201T |
| Owner/operator: | Interlake Aviation Co., Ltd |
| Registration: | CGSMS |
| MSN: | 28R-7931240 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1780 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TSIO-360-FB |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wathena, KS -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Grand Forks, ND (GFK |
| St.joseph, MO (KSTJ) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT STATED THAT ACCORDING TO THE ACFT MANUAL, HE HAD ENOUGH FUEL TO FLY TO HIS DESTINATION IN THE USA. AS SUCH, HE FELT THAT NO REFUELING WAS NECESSARY WHEN HE LANDED AT HIS DESIGNATED AIRPORT-OF-ENTRY TO CLEAR CUSTOMS. THE ACFT RAN OUT OF FUEL TWO MILES SHORT OF HIS DESTINATION ARPT. ACCORDING TO THE ACFT FLT MANUAL, THE DESTINATION ARPT WOULD BE IN RANGE IF COMPUTATIONS WERE BASED ON: I.S.A., 18,000 FT CRUISE ALT, NO WIND, THE MIXTURE LEANED FOR 25 DEGREES ON THE RICH SIDE OF PEAK E.G.T., AND 65% TURBOCHARGED CRUISE POWER. THE PLT STATED THAT HE FLEW THE TRIP AT 3,000 FT WITH NO REGARD TO E.G.T READINGS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC86LA133
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2024 12:56 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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