NONE · CESSNA A185F · 1993-02-23 · FAIRBANKS, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC93LA039
Event ID
20001211X11774
Type
Accident
Date
1993-02-23
Location
FAIRBANKS, AK, USA
Coordinates
64.810699, -147.719009
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
A185F
Registration
N37BC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE FUEL SYSTEM SELECTOR VALVE BEING PLACED IN THE OFF POSITION DUE TO THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE FUEL SELECTOR PLACARD BY AN UNQUALIFIED PERSON. THE SNOW COVERED FORCED LANDING AREA WAS A FACTOR.