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LAX86LA156

1986-03-29 · ONTARIO, California, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed

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Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

A CESSNA 210P COLLIDED WITH THE RUNWAY SURFACE AFTER A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT REVEALED THAT THE RIGHT FUEL TANK WAS EMPTY. THE PILOT INDICATED THAT HE HAD A TOTAL OF 60 GALLONS OF 100LL ON DEPARTURE AND HE HAD SELECTED THE RIGHT FUEL CELL 45 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1986_LAX86LA156.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.

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