# Incident 19860612034189I: Conaer LA4200, Cordele, GA, June 12, 1986

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 12, 1986, 08:30 local time
- Place: Cordele, GA
- Airport: Crisp Co
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Final Approach-IFR
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.9561° N, 83.7701° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cordele, GA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.9561&lon=-83.7701&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2878P, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N2878P) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200 (registry code 2400108, https://openairdocs.org/model/consolidated-aeronautics-lake-la-4-200) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C (registry code 41511, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-i0360-ser-a-c) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CONAER LA4200
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 967 total, 50 in this make and model, 56 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860612034189I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

FUEL EXHAUSTION ON APPROACH. LANDED IN A FIELD.

## Other reports on N2878P (3)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 19880327043859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880327043859I), Mar 27, 1988: Conaer LA4200 (N2878P), Jacksonville, FL, Minor damage. Unsafe gear indication. Left gear collapsed on rollout. Hyd accumulator in landing gear system had piston failure.
- [Accident 19870802040339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870802040339A), Aug 2, 1987: Conaer LA4200 (N2878P), St Augustine, FL, Substantial damage. Lost directional control trying to turn seaplane on the step. Dragged a wing and water looped.
- [Incident 19850826047689I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850826047689I), Aug 26, 1985: Conaer LA4200 (N2878P), Pompano, FL. Left main gear collapsed on landing due to loss of hydraulic pressure.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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