Event ATL84LA112

1984-03-03 KENNESAW, Georgia, United States Airport · 8A4 None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N6320W

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RAVEN S49A

Seats / Engines

1 seats · 1 engine

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S A84797

Registrant of record

BREDBENNER CARL

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

N6320W Cessna P210N None

Factual narrative

THE ACFT CRASHED DURING A FORCED LANDING AFTER A POWER LOSS. THE PLT STATED DURING A POST ACCIDENT INTERVIEW THAT HE DIDNOT SWITCH TANKS DURING THE POWER LOSS SEQUENCE. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT THE RIGHT FUEL TANK WAS EMPTY. ABOUT 1/2 OZ OF FUEL WAS DRAINED FROM THE GASCOLATOR AND ABOUT 14 OZ FROM THE RESERVIOR TANK, THE LEFT TANK WAS MEASURED AND FOUND TO CONTAIN ABOUT 29 GAL OF FUEL. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1984_ATL84LA112.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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