- Date
- June 11, 1973
- Place
- Stowell, TX · STOWELL, TX
- Injuries
- 2 minor
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- XB-LEKCessna 182
- Status
- Completed · report July 9, 1973
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 189809
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E-0007 73/6/11 NR.STOWELL,TEX CESSNA 182 CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS CERTIFICATE OTHER, AGE TIME - 1515 XB-LEK PX- 0 0 1 AIR SHOW/RACING 48, 3600 TOTAL HOURS, 103 DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION CORPUS CHRISTI,TEX NEDERLAND,TEX TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE COLLIDED WITH: OBJECT LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION TERRAIN - OTHER FACTOR(S) MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - DOWNWIND COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND REMARKS- PLT PARTCPTNG IN INTRCONTNTL AIR RACE.DURNG FORCED LNDG ACFT STRUCK RR TRACKS.
Aircraft
- Registration
- XB-LEK
- Reported as
- Cessna 182
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage