FTW74DPJ08

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 175C · Hollis, LA · September 2, 1973

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
September 2, 1973
Place
Hollis, LA · HOLLIS, LA
Injuries
1 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N8369TCessna 175C
Status
Completed · report October 5, 1973
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19730902028209A
Case key
188678

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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.

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 FILE    DATE          LOCATION          AIRCRAFT DATA       INJURIES       FLIGHT                        PILOT DATA
                                                               F  S M/N     PURPOSE
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3-2361   73/9/2    HOLLIS,OKLA         CESSNA 175C         CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 42, 315
        TIME - 1730                    N8369T              PX-  0  0  0  PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP  TOTAL HOURS, 202 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - HOLLIS
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          HOLLIS,OKLA                 LOCAL
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           NOSE OVER/DOWN                                           LANDING: ROLL
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           TERRAIN - SANDY
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- NO FUEL AVBL,PLT INTENDED REFUEL AT HOLLIS MICHAEL ARPT.

Aircraft

Registration
N8369T
Reported as
Cessna 175C
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Hollis

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N8369T · 1

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