NTSB Identification: LAX76FVG10
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: FAIRCHILD M-62C, registration: N63820----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-2300 75/8/2 ADELANTO,CA FAIRCHILD M-62C CR- 0 0 1 MISCELLANEOUS COMMERCIAL, AGE 41, 673
TIME - 1200 N63820 PX- 0 0 0 TOWING GLIDERS TOTAL HOURS, 4 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - EL MIRAGE
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
ADELANTO,CA LOCAL
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
GEAR COLLAPSED LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
FACTOR(S)
TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - OVERLOAD FAILURE
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- PLT SWITCHED TANKS TOO LATE. RELEASED GLIDER OK. LND IN SAND DUNE.
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