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June 1, 1982 · Cessna T337C · N12AC

Gunnison, CO

Overview

Report Status
Preliminary report
Event Type
Accident
Date
June 1, 1982
Injury Outcomes
1 injury (1 minor injury), 1 uninjured
Location
Gunnison, CO
Aircraft
Cessna T337C
Tail Number
N12AC
Operator
Jack Doerty
Injuries
Minor
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
NTSB Number
DEN82DA100

DURING TAKEOFF, THE REAR ENGINE LOST POWER AT ABOUT 600 FT AGL, AND ABOUT 20 SECONDS LATER, THE FRONT ENGINE LOST POWER. THE PILOT HAD TURNED TO A DOWNWIND, BUT HAD LOST ALL POWER DURING THE TURN TO FINAL APPROACH. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED ABOUT 1/2 MILE FROM THE AIRPORT. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE FUEL TANKS HAD EMPTIED. HE STATED THAT THE FUEL TANKS INDICATED ABOUT 1/4 FULL. ALSO, HE NOTED THAT HE SHOULD HAVE LOOKED INTO THE TANKS RATHER THAN RELYING ON THE GAUGES.

Full Narrative

DURING TAKEOFF, THE REAR ENGINE LOST POWER AT ABOUT 600 FT AGL, AND ABOUT 20 SECONDS LATER, THE FRONT ENGINE LOST POWER. THE PILOT HAD TURNED TO A DOWNWIND, BUT HAD LOST ALL POWER DURING THE TURN TO FINAL APPROACH. THE AIRCRAFT IMPACTED ABOUT 1/2 MILE FROM THE AIRPORT. THE PILOT REPORTED THAT THE FUEL TANKS HAD EMPTIED. HE STATED THAT THE FUEL TANKS INDICATED ABOUT 1/4 FULL. ALSO, HE NOTED THAT HE SHOULD HAVE LOOKED INTO THE TANKS RATHER THAN RELYING ON THE GAUGES.

Flight

Event TypeAccident
Event Time11:45 MDT
Nearest AirportGunnison County (0nm N)
Runway24
Runway Length7200 ft
Runway Width100 ft
Flight Plan FiledNone
Aircraft FireNo
Aircraft ExplosionNo

Aircraft

AircraftCessna T337C
Tail NumberN12AC
Aircraft CategoryAir
DamageSubstantial
OperatorJack Doerty
Operating RulePart 91
Engines2
Engine TypeReciprocating
Engine DetailsContinental · TSIO-360A · Reciprocating · 225
Seats6

People & Injuries

Injury Summary1 injury (1 minor injury), 1 uninjured
Fatal0
Serious0
Minor1
Uninjured1
Total2
Crew 1Age 55 · Second Class

Conditions

ConditionsVMC
LightDaylight
Wind220° @ 10 kt
Visibility30 sm
CeilingBroken clouds 6500 ft
Temperature / Dew Point15 C / 0 C
Altimeter0
Observation Time11:30

Appendix: Source Data