ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 381122
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| Date: | Sunday 14 August 1983 |
| Time: | 17:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 150 |
| Owner/operator: | Dale Maxwell |
| Registration: | N61193 |
| MSN: | 150-70878 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3361 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O 200A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Jones, LA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Jones, LA (0M0) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A PROPERLY ENDORSED SOLO FLT THE STUDENT PLT BECAME LOST IN HAZY CONDITIONS. HE WAS NOT AWARE THAT ONE OF THE ACFT'S FUEL GAUGES WAS INOP AND HAD NO WATCH. EVENTUALLY HE ESTABLISHED HIS LOCATION BUT RAN OUT OF GAS BEFORE REACHING HIS HOME FIELD. THE ACFT NOSED OVER IN DEEP DUST DURING THE LANDING ROLL.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW83LA377
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 00:01 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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