ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384365
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Date: | Monday 17 May 1982 |
Time: | 12:00 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-30 |
Owner/operator: | Neil & Barbara Stevens |
Registration: | N7705Y |
MSN: | 30-793 |
Year of manufacture: | 1965 |
Total airframe hrs: | 3536 hours |
Engine model: | Lycoming IO-320 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | San Antonio, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Santa Fe, NM |
Destination airport: | Austin, TX |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:DUE TO UNFAVORABLE WEATHER CONDITIONS ENROUTE TO AUSTIN, TX THE PILOT DIVERTED TO SAN ANTONIO, TX. THE ENGINES LOST POWER AS THE AIRCRAFT APPROACHED THE DESTINATION AIRPORT. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO RESTART THE ENGINES OR GLIDE TO THE AIRPORT AND THE PILOT LANDED IN A FOREST OF SCRUB OAK TREES. LESS THEN ONE GALLON OF FUEL WAS FOUND IN THE FUEL SYSTEM.
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Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | FTW82FRG31 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB FTW82FRG31
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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