ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383186
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| Date: | Sunday 3 October 1982 |
| Time: | 17:37 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Kent Allen Stiawalt |
| Registration: | N757PF |
| MSN: | 15279890 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1568 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mcpherson, KS -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Mcpherson, KS (MPR |
| Mcpherson, KS (MPR | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT ESTIMATED THERE WAS ABOUT 10 GALLONS OF FUEL ON BOARD BEFORE HE TOOK OFF. AFTER MAKING THREE TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS, HE PICKED UP A PASSENGER AND FLEW IN THE LOCAL AREA. AFTER FLYING ABOUT ONE HOUR AND 17 MINUTES, THE ENGINE LOST POWER. WHILE LANDING IN AN ALFALFA FIELD, THE NOSE GEAR FAILED, THE PLANE BOUNCED, AND THEN IT NOSED OVER AFTER TOUCHING DOWN AGAIN. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE HAD RUN OUT OF FUEL AND NO FUEL WAS FOUND IN THE WING TANKS.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC83LA003
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 February 1982 | N757PF | Douglas Merril Hawkinson | 0 | Mcpherson, KS | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 02-Apr-2024 21:56 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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