- Date
- December 27, 1975
- Place
- Jackson, MI · JACKSON, MI
- Injuries
- 2 serious
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N4216KRyan Navion
- Status
- Completed · report February 20, 1976
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19751227040479A
- Case key
- 152150
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3988 75/12/27 JACKSON,MI RYAN NAVION CR- 0 1 0 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 28, 82 TOTAL TIME - 0900 N4216K PX- 0 1 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT DAMAGE-DESTROYED OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - REYNOLDS DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION LAST ENROUTE STOP PLYMOUTH,MI LAWRENCE,KS JACKSON,MI TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: FINAL APPROACH COLLIDED WITH: TREES LANDING: OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- AUX TANK SELECTED. TANK EMPTY.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N4216K
- Reported as
- Ryan Navion
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Airport
- Reynolds
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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Other investigations on N4216K · 1
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