MKC84LA125
1984-04-13 · PARAGOULD, Arkansas, United States · None · 1 aircraft · Status: Completed
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A STUDENT PILOT CARRYING A PASSENGER LANDED TO REFUEL. UNAWARE OF THE PROCEDURE TO ACQUIRE FUEL AT THIS LOCATION, HE TOOK OFF FOR ANOTHER AIRPORT. THE ENGINE QUIT ON CLIMB-OUT AND THE AIRCRAFT WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED WHEN IT LANDED SHORT OF THE RUNWAY. NO USEABLE FUEL WAS FOUND IN THE AIRCRAFT'S TANKS. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12
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