ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 370654
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| Date: | Tuesday 19 July 1988 |
| Time: | 21:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 185 |
| Owner/operator: | David Ketscher |
| Registration: | N93769 |
| MSN: | 1850341 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2330 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-D24 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bettles, AK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE AIRCRAFT RAN OUT OF FUEL APPROXIMATELY 25 MILES FROM THE AIRPORT. THE AIRCRAFT CRASHED INTO A WOODED AREA. THE PILOT STATED THAT BOTH FUEL INDICATORS WERE INDICATING AT OR NEAR EMPTY AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ANC88LA093
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 13:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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