Aviation Accident Summary FTW85LA214

OPELOUSAS, LA, USA

Aircraft #1

N79QD

DEMPSEY QUICKIE

Analysis

DURING PREFLIGHT, THE PLT ESTIMATED THAT HE HAD ABOUT 2.5 HRS OF FUEL ACCORDING TO THE GAGE. AFTER 1.5 HRS OF FLT, THE ENG QUIT IN CRUISE FLT DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE ACFT NOSED OVER DURING THE SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING IN A FLD.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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