ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 375482
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| Date: | Monday 10 March 1986 |
| Time: | 00:00 LT |
| Type: |  Mooney M-20C |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9694M |
| MSN: | 670030 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 3500 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-360-A1D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Roll, AZ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Gila Bend, AZ (E63) |
| Yuma, AZ (KYUM) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PLT LANDED AT GILA BEND MUNICIPAL ARPT FOR FUEL. THE REFUELING FACILITIES WERE CLOSED AND THE DECISION WAS MADE TO PROCEED TO YUMA INT'L ARPT, ABOUT 113 MILES EAST OF GILA BEND ARPT. THE PLT HAD FLOWN THE ACFT FOR ABOUT 4 HRS AND 5 MINUTES PRIOR TO DEPARTING FOR YUMA. ABOUT 40 MINUTES AFTER DEPARTING THE ARPT THE ACFT EXPERIENCED A TOTAL ENG PWR LOSS DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE PLT ELECTED TO LAND ON A DIRT STRIP. THE ACFT TOUCHED DOWN LONG, OVERSHOT THE RWY AND COLLIDED WITH A SAND BERM EAST OF THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RWY. THE PLT LANDED TO THE EAST AND THE PREVAILING SURFACE WINDS WERE FROM THE WEST AT 15 TO 20 KTS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX86LA137
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 March 1983 | N3386X | Private | 0 | Springfield, MO | |
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| 1 May 2016 | N3386X | Private | 0 | Air Park-Dallas Airport (F69), Dallas, TX | |
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| Loss of control | ||||||
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 28-Mar-2024 20:23 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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