ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 380644
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| Date: | Sunday 16 October 1983 |
| Time: | 05:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28R-200 |
| Owner/operator: | Atlantic Book Binders |
| Registration: | N2825T |
| MSN: | |
| Total airframe hrs: | 432 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Carlisle, IA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT SAID THE FUEL GAUGES READ FULL ON THE GROUND BUT AS HE LEVELED OFF IN CRUISE THEY DROPPED TO A READING OF MUCH LESS THAN FULL. THE ACFT RAN OUT OF FUEL SHORT OF DESTINATION. THE PILOT BLAMED THE FLU AND FATIGUE FOR HIS OVERSIGHT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC84LA009
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2024 18:56 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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