ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383681
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| Date: | Wednesday 4 August 1982 |
| Time: | 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 210 |
| Owner/operator: | Waldren Motor |
| Registration: | N6976N |
| MSN: | 21068677 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 860 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental TIO-520 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Livermore, CA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Executive |
| Departure airport: | Livermore, CA |
| Reno, NV | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
APPROXIMATELY 4 TO 5 MINUTES AFTER TAKEOFF THE ENG FAILED. THE ACFT STRUCK A FENCE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RETURN TO THE AIRPORT. THE RIGHT FUEL TANK GAUGE INDICATED 30 GALS & THE RIGHT TANK WAS FOUND EMPTY. THE LEFT FUEL TANK GAUGE INDICATED 10 GALS & IT CONTAINED AN ESTIMATED 4 GALS. THE FUEL SELECTOR WAS ON THE RIGHT TANK.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB LAX82FVD20
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 03:15 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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