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Aviation accident FTW98LA179

MINR · Wsk Pzl Mielec PZL-M-18 · 1998-04-10 · CARLISLE, AR, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW98LA179
Event ID
20001211X09858
Type
Accident
Date
1998-04-10
Location
CARLISLE, AR, USA
Coordinates
34.779407, -91.739822

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Wsk Pzl Mielec
Model
PZL-M-18
Registration
N7046Y
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight and inflight planning/decision, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and the lost of engine power. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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