Aviation Accident Summary ATL86LA221

BOWLING GREEN, KY, USA

Aircraft #1

N78261

TEMCO GC-1B

Analysis

PLT REPORTED THAT HE FAILED TO REPOSITION THE FUEL SELECTOR FROM AUXILLARY FUEL TANK TO MAIN FUEL TANK DURING THE LANDING CHECK. ENGINE QUIT DUE TO FUEL STARVATION ON SHORT FINAL APPROACH AT TOO LOW AN ALTITUDE FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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