Fuel exhaustion Incident Sonex Aircraft Sonex N729JC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176777
 
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Date:Friday 5 June 2015
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SONX model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sonex Aircraft Sonex
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N729JC
MSN: 0729
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: None
Location:Near Rio Vista Municipal Airport (O88), Rio Vista, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft, an experimental Cash built Sonex Tail Wheel, experienced fuel exhaustion and force landed to a field near Rio Vista Municipal Airport (O88), Rio Vista, California. The airplane was not damaged, refueled and departed. The sole pilot onboard the aircraft was not injured.

Sources:

[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:96:::::P96_ENTRY_DATE,P96_MAKE_NAME,P96_FATAL_FLG:08-JUN-15,NOT+RECORDED]
http://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/NNum_results.aspx?NNumbertxt=729JC

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