ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 331056
Date: | Monday 27 July 1970 |
Time: | 14:15 |
Type: | Consolidated P4Y-2 Privateer |
Owner/operator: | Rosenbalm Aviation |
Registration: | N3191G |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Diamond Lake, OR -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Fire fighting |
Departure airport: | Medford Municipal Airport, OR (MFR/KMFR) |
Destination airport: | Medford Municipal Airport, OR (MFR/KMFR) |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The engines of the PBY-2 fire fighting plane flamed out as a result of fuel exhaustion. The airplane was ditched in Diamond Lake, Oregon.
PROBABLE CAUSE:
pilot in command - inadequate preflight preparation and/or planning
pilot in command - mismanagement of fuel
miscellaneous acts,conditions - fuel exhaustion
FACTORS:
miscellaneous acts,conditions - jettisoned load
miscellaneous acts,conditions - failure of two or more engines
miscellaneous acts,conditions - aircraft came to rest in water
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | |
Report number: | SEA71DVQ03 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB
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