Narrative:
A high fuel flow on the left tanks was noticed during the flight. Selecting cross feed between the tanks didn't solve the problem, forcing an emergency landing when fuel was exhausted. The plane emergency landed 11 km from the Khabarovsk Airport.
Forced landing outside airport
» ICAO Adrep
» Tommy Maurer
| Status: | Information verified through authorities or other official sources. |
| Date: | Friday 26 September 1997 |
| Time: | 21:00 |
| Type: |  Let L-410UVP |
| Operator: | Vostok Aviakompania |
| Registration: | RA-67474 |
| MSN: | 841239 |
| First flight: | 1984 |
| Engines: | 2 Walter M-601D |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 7 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | 11 km (6.9 mls) from Khabarovsk ( Russia)
|
| Phase: | Approach (APR) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | ? |
| Khabarovsk-Novy Airport (KHV/UHHH), Russia |
A high fuel flow on the left tanks was noticed during the flight. Selecting cross feed between the tanks didn't solve the problem, forcing an emergency landing when fuel was exhausted. The plane emergency landed 11 km from the Khabarovsk Airport.
Classification:
Fuel exhaustionForced landing outside airport
Sources:
» Airclaims» ICAO Adrep
» Tommy Maurer
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