ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383040
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| Date: | Saturday 6 November 1982 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172H |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2649L |
| MSN: | 172-55849 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2798 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-300-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Clarion, PA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Clarion, PA |
| Clarion, PA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
AFTER ENGINE QUIT PILOT TRIED TO RETURN TO AIRPORT BUT CRASHED OFF AIRPORT IN A TURN COLLAPSING THE NOSE GEAR AND DAMAGING THE RIGHT WING. THE FUEL ABOARD WAS ONE GALLON IN LEFT TANK AND ABOUT TWO GALLONS IN RIGHT TANK. THE GAUGES INDICATED EMPTY FOR LEFT AND SLIGHTLY ABOVE EMPTY FOR RIGHT TANK.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB NYC83LA022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Apr-2024 20:19 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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