ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 362811
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| Date: | Tuesday 6 October 1992 |
| Time: | 13:10 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A36 |
| Owner/operator: | Checkmate Leasing, Inc. |
| Registration: | N17803 |
| MSN: | E1031 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1688 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-BA |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Port St. Lucie, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | West Palm Beach, FL |
| Fort Pierce, FL (KFPR) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING THE DESCENT FOR LANDING ABOUT 10 MILES FROM THE DESTINATION ARPT, THE ENG QUIT DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH TREE STUMPS DURING THE FORCED LANDING AND CAME TO REST UPRIGHT.
Probable Cause: TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION CAUSED BY POOR PREFLIGHT PLANNING PREPARATION BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MIA93LA005
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 10:34 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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