ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 378943
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| Date: | Thursday 19 July 1984 |
| Time: | 15:23 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 206 |
| Owner/operator: | Aurora Air Service |
| Registration: | N3948G |
| MSN: | U206-0948 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Engine model: | Continental IO-284-A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Cold Foot, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Cold Foot, AK |
| Tobin Creek, AK | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE ACFT WAS DAMAGED IN A FORCED LANDING ON A ROAD AFTER THE ENGINE QUIT. AFTER THE ACCIDENT THE ACFT FUEL SYSTEM WAS EXAMINED BY AN FAA INSPECTOR. THE FUEL/AIR SCREEN WAS FOUND TO BE CONTAMINATED WITH DIRT. THE INJECTOR SCREEN AND THE MAIN FUEL STRAINER WAS CONTAMINED WITH BOTH DIRT AND WATER. THE RT WING PUMP DRAIN HAD DIRT IN THE VALVE. BOTH FUEL RESERVOIRS WERE CONTAMINED WITH DIRT AND LARGE AMOUNTS OF WATER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC84LA118
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Mar-2024 14:05 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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