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Aviation accident DEN99LA140

NONE · Pzl-Mielec M-18A · 1999-08-09 · HASTY, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN99LA140
Event ID
20001212X19486
Type
Accident
Date
1999-08-09
Location
HASTY, CO, USA
Coordinates
37.929634, -102.950805

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Pzl-Mielec
Model
M-18A
Registration
N9103Y
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to refuel his airplane, and the subsequent airborne fuel exhaustion. Factors were the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing, and the high vegetation in the field.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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