ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 364002
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| Date: | Friday 28 February 1992 |
| Time: | 19:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Spicer Aircraft |
| Registration: | N20044 |
| MSN: | 17260957 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 5256 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Manhattan, KS -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Olathe, KS (KOJC) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER APPROXIMATELY 7 MILES FROM THE DESTINATION AIRPORT. A FORCED LANDING WAS MADE DURING WHICH THE NOSE GEAR SHEARED OFF AND THE AIRPLANE NOSED OVER. POST ACCIDENT INSPECTION REVEALED NO FUEL IN THE FUEL TANKS. THE AIRPLANE WAS FLOWN 4.9 HOURS SINCE IT WAS LAST REFUELED.
Probable Cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REFUEL THE AIRPLANE. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE ROUGH TERRAIN ON WHICH THE LANDING WAS MADE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI92LA099
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2024 08:26 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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