ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376229
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Date: | Wednesday 18 September 1985 |
Time: | 13:03 LT |
Type: | Cessna 207 |
Owner/operator: | Ronald Peltola |
Registration: | N91157 |
MSN: | 20700096 |
Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
Total airframe hrs: | 5417 hours |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Chuathbaluk, AK -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
Departure airport: | Red Devil, AK (RDV) |
Destination airport: | Aniak, AK (ANI) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE ACFT MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A RIVER AFTER AN ENG FAILURE DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE PLT STATED THAT HE COULD NOT DETERMINE EXACT FUEL QUANTITY PRIOR TO TAKEOFF DUE TO A BROKEN CAP ON RIGHT FUEL TANK. THE OPERATOR TOLD THE PLT TO FLY THE ACFT DESPITE HIS KNOWLEDGE OF THE BROKEN FUEL CAP AND THE UNCERTAIN FUEL QUANTITY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | ANC85LA179 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB ANC85LA179
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Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Mar-2024 14:05 |
ASN Update Bot |
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