MKC76AK049

NTSB accident investigation · Cessna 207 · Lansing, KS · March 23, 1976

Accident · Minor injuriesClosed
Date
March 23, 1976
Place
Lansing, KS · LANSING, KS
Injuries
2 minor, 3 uninjured
Damage
Substantial damage
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
N1674UCessna 207
Status
Completed · report May 21, 1976
Report
Brief approved by the director
FAA report
19760323009719A
Case key
153013

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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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3-0677  76/3/23    LANSING,KS          CESSNA 207          CR-  0  0  1  COMMERCIAL                COMMERCIAL, AGE 31, 3100
        TIME - 2209                    N1674U              PX-  0  0  4  COMMUTER AIR CARRIER      TOTAL HOURS, 1830 IN
                                       DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL  OT-  0  0  0  AIR TAXI-PASSG S-D        TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED.
        DEPARTURE POINT             INTENDED DESTINATION
          KANSAS CITY,MO              TOPEKA,KS
        TYPE OF ACCIDENT                                         PHASE OF OPERATION
           ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION                            IN FLIGHT: NORMAL CRUISE
           COLLIDED WITH: TREES                                     LANDING: FINAL APPROACH
        PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
           PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING
           PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO FOLLOW APPROVED PROCEDURES,DIRECTIVES,ETC.
           PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
           MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
           TERRAIN - HIGH OBSTRUCTIONS
        COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
        EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
        REMARKS- L FUEL TANK EMPTY,FUEL IN R TANK.ACFT NOT REFUELED BFR TKOF,PLT CONFIRMED QUANTITY BY GAUGE CK.

Aircraft

Registration
N1674U
Reported as
Cessna 207
Category
Airplane
Engine
reciprocating
Damage
Substantial damage

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FAA reports on this event · 1

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Other investigations on N1674U · 1

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