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Aviation accident ERA11CA237

NONE · CESSNA 182A · 2011-04-10 · Lesage, WV, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA11CA237
Event ID
20110412X02727
Type
Accident
Date
2011-04-10
Location
Lesage, WV, USA
Coordinates
38.461666, -82.313888

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
182A
Registration
N4810D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the improper installation of snap fasteners to the rubberized type fuel cells which resulted in wrinkling of the fuel bladders and incorrect fuel quantity for the flight.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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