ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 376644
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| Date: | Friday 26 July 1985 |
| Time: | 15:55 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150F |
| Owner/operator: | Dennis Lindsay |
| Registration: | N8665G |
| MSN: | |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2721 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL TSIO-520-T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Apalachicola, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT STATED THAT HE ELECTED TO LAND AT APALACHICOLA DUE TO WX IN THE AREA, BUT ON FINAL APCH, THE ENG STARTED TO RUN ROUGH, THEN QUIT. HE LANDED SHORT OF THE RWY IN A SWAMPY AREA & UPON TOUCHDOWN, THE ACFT FLIPPED OVER ON ITS BACK. EXAM OF THE ACFT AFTER RECOVERY FROM THE SWAMP REVEALED THAT THE ENG FAILED DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA85LA220
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 29-Mar-2024 18:18 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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