What happened
The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.
Engine quit due to fuel exhaustion. Forced landing on a highway. Pilot failed to switch tank selection as required.
As the FAA filed it
ENGINE QUIT DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. FORCED LANDING ON A HIGHWAY. PILOT FAILED TO SWITCH TANK SELECTION AS REQUIRED.
Other reports on N8376L · 2
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.
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