# Accident 19921227051639A: Amtres SX300, Montgomery, AL, December 27, 1992

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 27, 1992, 14:44 local time
- Place: Montgomery, AL
- Airport: Dannelly Field
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 32.3668° N, 86.3000° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Montgomery, AL, within about 7 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=32.3668&lon=-86.3000&mi=10
- Aircraft: N336SX, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N336SX-1993-07-13) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Bunn Richard B SWEARINGEN SX300 (registry code 05612XC, https://openairdocs.org/model/bunn-richard-b-swearingen-sx300) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRES SX300
- Reported engine: LYC IO540L1A5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,200 total, 180 in this make and model, 70 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA93LA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93LA037) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19921227051639A

## Narrative

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

OUT OF FUEL ON ILS APPROACH. CRASH LANDED. HAD TROUBLE FINDING LOCALIZER. TUNED WRONG FREQUENCY. NO CHART.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA93LA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93LA037), Dec 27, 1992: Bunn, Richard B. Swearingen SX300 (N336SX), Montgomery, AL, destroyed. Probable cause: THE PILOT IN COMMAND'S DECISION TO OPERATE THE AIRCRAFT WITH KNOWN FUEL LEAKS AND HIS FAILURE TO MONITOR FUEL QUANTITY EN ROUTE WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION.

## Other reports on N336SX (1)

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

- [Incident 19920302007149I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19920302007149I), Mar 2, 1992: Amtres SX300 (N336SX), Lakeland, FL, Minor damage. Unable to lower left main gear. Landed with left main gear retracted.

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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