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Aviation accident ANC99LA015

NONE · Stinson 10A · 1998-12-04 · NONDALTON, AK, USA

Event

NTSB number
ANC99LA015
Event ID
20001211X11506
Type
Accident
Date
1998-12-04
Location
NONDALTON, AK, USA
Coordinates
59.959922, -154.869201

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Stinson
Model
10A
Registration
N36755
FAR Part
135
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's continued operation of the airplane with known deficiencies, a failure of company maintenance personnel to replace an inoperative fuel gauge, and subsequent fuel exhaustion. Factors in the accident were siphoning of fuel from the right wing fuel cap, and slush covered terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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