ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384894
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| Date: | Monday 8 March 1982 |
| Time: | 14:45 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-181 |
| Owner/operator: | Flyers Of Nashville |
| Registration: | N75029 |
| MSN: | 28-769082 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1938 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-A4M |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Murfreesboro, TN -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Jacksonville, FL |
| Nashville, TN | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT ESTIMATED HIS FUEL CONSUMPTION TO BE 10 GAL/HR. THE ACTUAL CONSUMPTION WAS ABOUT 12 GAL/HR. APPROXIMATELY 20 MILES FROM HIS DESTINATION, HE DECIDED TO MAKE AN ENROUTE STOP FOR FUEL. WHILE TURNING TO FINAL APPROACH FOR LANDING, THE ENGINE QUIT. FROM THAT POINT, THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO LAND ON THE RUNWAY. THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A TREE APPROXIMATELY 300 FEET SHORT OF THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL82DA067
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 15:59 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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