# Accident 19950115000449A: Cessna 172B, Anvik, AK, January 15, 1995

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 15, 1995, 13:30 local time
- Place: Anvik, AK
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 62.6298° N, 160.2002° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=62.6298&lon=-160.2002&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6867X, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N6867X-2000-06-02) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172B (registry code 2072406, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172B
- Reported engine: CONT O300D
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ANC95LA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC95LA028) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19950115000449A

## Narrative

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

UNEVEN FUEL FLOW. SLIPPED TO EQUILIZE FUEL IN TANKS. LOST POWER. NO RESTART. FUELED FROM CANS. SUMPS NOT USED.

## 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 ANC95LA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC95LA028), Jan 15, 1995: Cessna 172 (N6867X), Anvik, AK, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE IN THE PILOT'S OPERATING HANDBOOK CONCERNING THE UNEVEN DISTRIBUTION OF FUEL, AND STARVATION OF THE FUEL INTAKE LINE BY UNPORTING.

## Other reports on N6867X (1)

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

- [Accident 19981004034629A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981004034629A), Oct 4, 1998: Cessna STC172 (N6867X), Russian Mission, AK, Substantial damage. On October 4, 1998, about 1500 local time, a wheel equipped Cessna 172, N6867X, crashed during an attempted takeoff from a remote airstrip at kako mine.…

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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