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Attributes | |
ACN | 798833 |
Time | |
Date | 200808 |
Local Time Of Day | 1201 To 1800 |
Place | |
Locale Reference | airport : zzz.airport |
State Reference | US |
Altitude | msl single value : 10000 |
Environment | |
Flight Conditions | VMC |
Light | Daylight |
Aircraft 1 | |
Controlling Facilities | artcc : zzz.artcc |
Operator | general aviation : personal |
Make Model Name | Cessna 180 Skywagon |
Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
Flight Phase | cruise : level |
Flight Plan | IFR |
Person 1 | |
Affiliation | other |
Function | flight crew : single pilot |
Qualification | pilot : commercial |
Experience | flight time last 90 days : 60 flight time total : 1250 flight time type : 1100 |
ASRS Report | 798833 |
Events | |
Anomaly | aircraft equipment problem : critical |
Independent Detector | other flight crewa |
Resolutory Action | none taken : anomaly accepted |
Consequence | other |
Supplementary | |
Problem Areas | Aircraft |
Primary Problem | Aircraft |
Narrative:
Lost fuel pressure which resulted in a loss of engine power. Landed on a highway. Cleaned fuel strainer at fuel injection control body.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: CESSNA 180 LOST FUEL PRESSURE ENROUTE; RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE.
Narrative: LOST FUEL PRESSURE WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENG PWR. LANDED ON A HWY. CLEANED FUEL STRAINER AT FUEL INJECTION CTL BODY.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of May 2009 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.