- Date
- March 17, 1984, 01:15 local (07:15 UTC)
- Place
- Genesee, WI
- Injuries
- 2 minor, 4 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N6271FCessna 337A
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Night/dark
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19840317006219A
- Case key
- 12563
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Sequence of events
NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.
Analysis
The acft made a forced landing after the engine lost power. The acft was inspected after the accident and found to contain no usable fuel. When the fuel was drained from the auxiliary tanks, the fuel quantity indicators showed five gallons in each tank.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6271F
- Reported as
- Cessna 337A
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 334-0271
- Airframe hours
- 2,940
- Engine
- Continental IO-360, 210 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Business · Part 91
- Registered owner
- Christs Household Of Faith
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Normal
- Last inspection
- Annual · March 3, 1984
- Departed
- STP · Saint Paul, MN
- Destination
- MKE · Milwaukee, WI
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 44
- Certificate
- Private
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land, Multi-engine land
- Instrument ratings
- Airplane
- Medical
- Class 3, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
- Seat
- Left
- Flight hours
- 1,323 total · 172 in this make and model · 1,237 as pilot in command · 3 in the last 90 days · 2 in the last 24 hours
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Night/dark
- Wind
- 80° at 12 knots
- Visibility
- 7 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- 1,100 ft overcast
- Temperature
- 27 °F, dew point 18 °F
- Altimeter
- 30.00 inHg
- Observed at
- MKE, 32 nm away
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.