Accident Cessna 180 N2449C, Wednesday 8 August 1984

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Date:	Wednesday 8 August 1984
Time:	14:29 LT
Type:	Cessna 180
Owner/operator:	Grafton Insurance Agency, Inc.
Registration:	N2449C
MSN:	30749
Year of manufacture:	1954
Engine model:	Continental O-470
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Chesapeake, OH - United States of America
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Executive
Departure airport:	Beckley, WV (KBKW)
Destination airport:	West Bend, WI (KETB)
Investigating agency:	NTSB
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
THE ACFT WAS FORCED TO LAND OFF ARPT AFTER THE ENGINE QUIT. THE PLT NORMALLY REFUELED AFTER LANDING AND FORGOT THAT HE DID NOT ON THIS OCCASION. THE FUEL GAGES WERE MISREAD DURING PRE-FLT. THE ACFT RAN OUT OF FUEL AFTER ABOUT 1 HOUR FLT TIME.

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