ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 383765
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| Date: | Monday 26 July 1982 |
| Time: | 14:30 LT |
| Type: |  Varga 2150A |
| Owner/operator: | Archer Aircraft Services Inc. |
| Registration: | N8265J |
| MSN: | VAC11178 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-A2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Oklahoma City, OK -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | El Reno, OK (F28) |
| El Reno, OK (F28) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE STUDENT REPORTED THAT BEFORE HE BEGAN HIS FLIGHT, HE VISUALLY CHECKED BOTH TANKS AND ESTIMATED THAT HE HAD TWO HOURS OF FUEL REMAINING. HE FLEW 1.1 HRS AND WAS ON HIS WAY HOME WHEN THE ENGINE LOST POWER. WHILE LANDING IN A PLOWED FIELD, THE PLANE FLIPPED OVER. A POST-ACCIDENT EXAMINATION REVEALED NO FUEL IN THE AIRCRAFT.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB FTW82DA294
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Apr-2024 04:12 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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