ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360239
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Date: | Friday 1 July 1994 |
Time: | 23:40 LT |
Type: | Cessna 182E |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N901JM |
MSN: | 18253901 |
Year of manufacture: | 1962 |
Total airframe hrs: | 2539 hours |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-470-R |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Garden City, KS -
United States of America
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Lawrence, KS (KLWC) |
Destination airport: | Lamar, CO (KLAA) |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT STATED THAT HE DEPARTED LAWRENCE, KANSAS, AT 1950 CENTRAL DAYLIGHT TIME WITH THE INTENDED DESTINATION OF LAMAR, COLORADO. EN ROUTE HE ELECTED TO LAND AT GARDEN CITY, KANSAS, TO REFUEL. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LAND AT GARDEN CITY, THE AIRPLANE SUFFERED A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AT APPROXIMATELY 2235, ACCORDING TO THE PILOT. THE PILOT PERFORMED A FORCED LANDING IN A CROP FIELD, WHERE ON LANDING THE AIRPLANE IMPACTED THE ROUGH/UNEVEN TERRAIN. SUBSEQUENT EXAMINATION OF THE AIRPLANE REVEALED ONLY UNUSABLE FUEL REMAINING IN THE TANKS.
Probable Cause: fuel exhaustion for reason or reasons undetermined. A factor was the rough/uneven terrain.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | CHI94LA220 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 7 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB CHI94LA220
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