ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 384181
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| Date: | Saturday 12 June 1982 |
| Time: | 11:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 182B |
| Owner/operator: | Kevin Dudley, Busines And Spor |
| Registration: | N5392B |
| MSN: | 33392 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1956 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 2575 hours |
| Engine model: | Continental O-470-L |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Milford, IA -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Milford, IA |
| Milford, IA | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE PILOT REPORTED THAT HE WAS LOW ON FUEL AND WAS FLYING OVER THE AIRSTRIP BEFORE LANDING TO DROP A BANNER THAT HE WAS TOWING. SHORTLY AFTER THE BANNER WAS RELEASED, THE AIRCRAFT ENCOUNTERED TURBULENCE CAUSING THE AIRCRAFT TO GO INTO A STEEP BANK. AT ABOUT THAT TIME, THE ENGINE QUIT. THE PILOT WAS UNABLE TO RESTART THE ENGINE AND ELECTED TO LAND IN A HAY FIELD BESIDE THE RUNWAY. AFTER TOUCHDOWN, THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED. THE FUEL SELECTOR WAS FOUND IN THE "BOTH" POSITION, THE LEFT TANK WAS EMPTY, AND THE RIGHT TANK HAD 2 GALLONS OF FUEL REMAINING. FUEL COULD BE DRAINED FROM THE FUEL FILTER.
Probable Cause:
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB MKC82DA100
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 03-Apr-2024 08:27 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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