Accident Cessna 180 N7694A, Monday 9 September 1985

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Date:	Monday 9 September 1985
Time:	17:13 LT
Type:	Cessna 180
Owner/operator:	Human Flight, Inc.
Registration:	N7694A
MSN:	32591
Year of manufacture:	1956
Engine model:	Continental O-470-K
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Issaquah, WA - United States of America
Phase:	Approach
Nature:	Private
Departure airport:	Issaquah, WA (3WA1)
Destination airport:
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE ACFT LANDED NOSE DOWN SHORT OF THE RWY DURING A FORCED LANDING FOLLOWING FUEL STARVATION. INVESTIGATION DISCLOSED THE MAIN FUEL LINE WAS BLOCKED BY PIECES OF THE PRIMER VALVE PISTON 'O' RING WHICH HAD DETERIORATED DUE TO THE CONTINUOUUSE OF AUTOMOTIVE FUEL.

Probable Cause:

Accident investigation: