ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 370760
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| Date: | Thursday 7 July 1988 |
| Time: | 17:19 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A36 |
| Owner/operator: | Natural Resources Inc. |
| Registration: | N6051M |
| MSN: | E 1492 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 963 hours |
| Engine model: | CONTINENTAL IO-520-BB |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Craig, CO -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Amarillo, TX (KAMA) |
| Craig, CO (KCAG) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
WHILE ON FINAL AFTER A 4.6 HR X-CNTY FLIGHT, THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE ENGINE QUIT. THE PLT SAID THAT THE ENGINE PROBABLY FAILED DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. PERSONNEL AT THE WRECKAGE SITE REPORTED NO FUEL WAS FOUND IN THE FUEL TANKS. AFTER THE ENGINE FAILED, THE PLT WAS UNABLE TO REACH THE AIRPORT AND SELECTED A GRASS FIELD TO LAND IN. THE ACFT PASSED THROUGH A WIRE FENCE AND STRUCK A DITCH.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB DEN88LA148
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Mar-2024 14:39 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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