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Aviation accident ATL02LA127

NONE · Cessna 182Q · 2002-06-19 · Lawrenceburg, TN, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL02LA127
Event ID
20020620X00943
Type
Accident
Date
2002-06-19
Location
Lawrenceburg, TN, USA
Coordinates
35.126667, -87.354446

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
182Q
Registration
N759TY
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to secure the fuel cap after refueling that resulted in fuel siphoning from the right main fuel tank and the subsequent fuel supply exhaustion, and the total loss of engine power. The airplane was damaged during the forced landing to a field.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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