ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 7068
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Date: | Friday 12 March 1976 |
Time: | 23:16 LT |
Type: | Cessna 172L |
Owner/operator: | Condor Aero Club, Inc |
Registration: | N4368Q |
MSN: | 17260268 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Accident, MD -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Raleigh, NC |
Destination airport: | Clearwater, FL |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:A Condor Aero Club Cessna 172L, N4368Q, crashed during an emergency landing about 2 1/2 miles from the Garrett County Airport near Accident, Maryland.
The aircraft was approaching the airport visually when the engine stopped operating because of fuel exhaustion.
The aircraft was damaged substantially. Of the three persons aboard the aircraft, one was killed and two were injured.
Probable cause: Fuel exhaustion induced by improper preflight planning and incorrect in-flight decisions by the pilot-incommand.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | IAD76AI062 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 7 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Feb-2008 12:00 |
ASN archive |
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11-Mar-2020 15:04 |
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Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Narrative, Accident report, ] |
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