- Date
- April 30, 1981
- Place
- Rawlins, WY · RAWLINS, WY
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N48262Dehavilland DHC-1
- Status
- Completed · report March 2, 1982
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810430023149A
- Case key
- 125332
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-3339 81/4/30 RAWLINS,WY DEHAVILLAND DHC-1 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 38, 5132 TIME - 1415 N48262 PX- 0 0 0 FERRY TOTAL HOURS, 79 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - RAWLINS MUNI DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION AFTON,WY RAWLINGS,WY TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: VENTS,DRAINS,TANK CAPS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - LOOSE,PART/FITTING MISCELLANEOUS - FOREIGN MATERIAL AFFECTING NORMAL OPERATIONS MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OBSTRUCTED MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL SIPHONING MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION FACTOR(S) TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- FUEL SIPHONED OVR REMOTE AREA,FUEL EXHAUSTED BFR REACHING ARPT.FND VENT OBSTD,UNKN MTRL,CAP LOOSE.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N48262
- Reported as
- Dehavilland DHC-1
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Rawlins Muni
N48262Registered now · Dehavilland DHC-1 CHIPMUNKAirframe modelDehavilland DHC-1 CHIPMUNKEngine modelFairchild 6-440-C5
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.