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Aviation accident FTW96LA149

MINR · Enstrom F-28A · 1996-03-16 · KILLEEN, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW96LA149
Event ID
20001208X05403
Type
Accident
Date
1996-03-16
Location
KILLEEN, TX, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Enstrom
Model
F-28A
Registration
N9574
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper planning/decision, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a loss of engine power, due to an inadequate supply of fuel. A factor relating to the accident was: lack of suitable terrain for an emergency landing (autorotation).

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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