Aviation Accident Summary CHI85LA037

MOORHEAD, MN, USA

Aircraft #1

N317DK

KRAGNES ACROSPORT II

Analysis

AFTER 20 MIN FLIGHT, ENGINE LOST POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. PLT EXECUTED FORCED LNDG IN ROUGH FIELD, ACFT NOSED OVER ON CONTACT WITH UNEVEN TERRAIN DURING LNDG ROLL. PLT STATED HE MUST HAVE MEASURED FUEL QUANTITY INCORRECTLY DURING LAST REFUELING. ACFT NOT EQUIPPED WITH FUEL GAGE.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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