Aviation Accident Summary ANC84LA033

ANCHORAGE, AK, USA

Aircraft #1

N7286D

PIPER PA-18A

Analysis

THE PLT STATED THAT JUST PRIOR TO THE ENG FAILURE, THE LEFT FUEL TANK 'WAS EMPTY' AND THE RIGHT TANK CONTAINED APPROXIMATELY 1/8 OF A TANK OF FUEL. THE PLT SUSPECTED FUEL STARVATION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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