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Date: | Friday 30 October 2015 |
Time: | 15:30 |
Type: | Cessna 172G Skyhawk |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N5977R |
MSN: | 17253646 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Location: | Campbell County, SE Lynchburg, VA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | New York |
Destination airport: | Lynchburg Rgnl (KLYH) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft experienced fuel exhaustion and force landed to open field terrain in Campbell County southeast of Lynchburg, Virginia. The airplane was not damaged and the sole pilot onboard was not injured during the incident.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20160321171439/http://wset.com:80/news/local/small-plane-makes-emergency-landing-in-campbell-co [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:0::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:30-OCT-15,LYNCHBURG,N5977R]
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=5977R Revision history:
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