ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 358593
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| Date: | Monday 24 July 1995 |
| Time: | 11:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 175 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9304B |
| MSN: | 55-104 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3600 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A1D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Silvercliff, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Westcliffe, CO (4C03) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE ON A LOCAL AREA FLIGHT, THE ENGINE LOST POWER AND THE PILOT CONDUCTED A FORCED LANDING TO ROUGH TERRAIN. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT PROVIDED NO EVIDENCE OF FUEL IN THE TANKS, LINES OR OTHER PORTIONS OF THE FUEL SYSTEM. NO FUEL STAINS WERE FOUND AT THE ACCIDENT SITE.
Probable Cause: FAILURE BY THE PILOT TO FUEL THE AIRCRAFT WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION. A FACTOR WAS UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW95LA315
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 July 1992 | N9304B | Private | 0 | Wasilla, AK | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 14-Mar-2024 16:06 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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