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Aviation accident FTW96LA257
MINR · Owens/Smyth SIDEWINDER · 1996-06-16 · MINDEN, LA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
FTW96LA257- Event ID
20001208X05979- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1996-06-16
- Location
- MINDEN, LA, USA
- Coordinates
- 32.609035, -93.279808
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 2
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 2
Aircraft
- Make
- Owens/Smyth
- Model
- SIDEWINDER
- Registration
- N177TJ
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's improper fuel consumption calculations resulting in fuel exhaustion. A factor was the unsuitable terrain for the forced landing.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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