Accident Cessna TU206D N72249,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 132230
 
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Date:Tuesday 27 December 1988
Time:19:13
Type:Cessna TU206D
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N72249
MSN: U206-1331
Total airframe hrs:7656 hours
Engine model:CONTINENTAL TSIO-520-M
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Alamo, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Executive
Departure airport:MTMX
Destination airport:MFE
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:

PROBABLE CAUSE:AIRPLANE'S COLLISION WITH TREES AND TERRAIN DURING AN ATTEMPTED FORCED LANDING AT NIGHT FOLLOWING AN ENGINE FAIURE. THE ENGINE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY FUEL STARVATION AS A RESULT OF A FAULTY FUEL SYSTEM WHICH THE OPERATOR HAD FAILED TO CORRECT.

Sources:

NTSB id 20001213X27428

Revision history:

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21-Dec-2016 19:25 ASN Update Bot Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency]

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