ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 373190
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 April 1987 |
| Time: | 16:15 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft A23-19 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2370W |
| MSN: | MB-8 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2800 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-320 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Huron, OH -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Huron, OH (88D) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
SOON AFTER TAKEOFF THE AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF POWER AND MADE A FORCED LANDING 200 FEET SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. THE PILOT REPORTED A LOSS OF FUEL PRESSURE. THE FAA REPORTED THAT THE FUEL ABOARD THE AIRCRAFT HAD THE SMELL AND APPEARANCE OF AUTO FUEL. THE PILOT COULD NOT RECALL TO THE FAA THE TYPE OF FUEL OR WHEN THE LAST REFUELING OF THE AIRCRAFT OCCURRED. THE ENGINE AND FUEL PUMP WAS EXAMINED AND NO DESCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. THE AIRCRAFT DID NOT HAVE AN STC FOR OPERATION ON AUTO FUEL.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL87LA118
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2024 10:35 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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