ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 369546
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Date: | Friday 11 November 1988 |
Time: | 13:35 LT |
Type: | Cessna 182B |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N2721G |
MSN: | 52021 |
Year of manufacture: | 1959 |
Engine model: | CONTINENTAL O-470R |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | El Paso, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Corpus Christi, TX |
Destination airport: | Horizon City, TX |
Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:THE PILOT SAID HE THOUGHT HE HAD ENOUGH FUEL TO KEEP THE AIRPLANE AIRBORNE FOR 6 HOURS BUT THE LEFT TANK RAN DRY IN 4.0 HOURS AND THE RIGHT TANK WENT DRY AT 4.1 HOURS. THE LANDING WAS ON A RANCH AIRPORT BUT WAS NOT ON A RUNWAY AND THE FORCED LANDING WAS A HARD ONE.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | NTSB |
Report number: | FTW89LA018 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 1 year |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
NTSB FTW89LA018
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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