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Aviation accident MKC89LA173

NONE · MOONEY M20C · 1989-08-01 · FOUKE, AR, USA

Event

NTSB number
MKC89LA173
Event ID
20001213X28944
Type
Accident
Date
1989-08-01
Location
FOUKE, AR, USA
Coordinates
33.259815, -93.879859

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
MOONEY
Model
M20C
Registration
N6249U
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INACCURATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION, AT NIGHT. THE ENSUING FORCED LANDING RESULTED IN A COLLISION WITH A FENCEPOST, GROUND SWERVE, AND COLLAPSE OF THE RIGHT MAIN LANDING GEAR.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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