MIA68F0278

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 337 · Pontiac, SC · August 11, 1967

Accident · No injuriesClosed
Date
August 11, 1967
Place
Pontiac, SC · PONTIAC, SC
Injuries
3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N2122XCessna 337
Status
Completed · report December 19, 1967
Report
Brief approved by the director
Case key
114728

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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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3-3506  67/8/11    PONTIAC,SC          CESSNA 337          CR-  0  0  1  NONCOMMERCIAL             PRIVATE, AGE 46, 364
        TIME - 1430                    N2122X              PX-  0  0  2  BUSINESS                  TOTAL HOURS, 55 IN TYPE,
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0                            NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
        NAME OF AIRPORT - PONTIAC
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           WHEELS-UP                                                LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - PRECAUTIONARY LANDING OFF AIRPORT
                                  LOW ON FUEL
        REMARKS- INTENTIONAL WHEELS UP LNDG ON HIWAY. BOTH ENGS QUIT, UNABLE TO RESTART FRONT ENG.

Aircraft

Registration
N2122X
Reported as
Cessna 337
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage
Airport
Pontiac

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