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| Date: | Tuesday 30 July 2024 |
| Time: | 16:23 |
| Type: |  Jabiru J230-D |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N72TA |
| MSN: | 897 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2016 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 684 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | NE of Texarkana, AR -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Cape Girardeau Airport, MO (CGI/KCGI) |
| Texarkana Municipal Airport, AR (TXK/KTXK) | |
| Investigating agency: | FAA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Jabiru J230-D experienced an inflight fuel starvation event and a subsequent forced landing on Higway 67, at mile marker 14, about 10 miles short of its intended destination Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field (TXK/KTXK), Texarkana, Arkansas.
Both occupants were not injured.
After the LSA was refueled it took off again and landed at Texarkana Regional Airport-Webb Field (TXK/KTXK) around 20:12 LT.
Sources:
https://www.ksla.com/2024/07/31/plane-makes-emergency-landing-hwy-67/
https://texarkanafyi.com/emergency-landing-in-miller-county-ends-without-injuries/
https://www.kark.com/news/state-news/plane-makes-emergency-landing-on-highway-in-miller-county/
https://www.yahoo.com/news/plane-makes-emergency-landing-highway-005036897.html
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=72TA
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N72TA/history/20240730/1810Z/KCGI/KTXK
https://www.flickr.com/photos/farnboroughspotter/53110773411/in/photolist-2ohuvFF-2oVdAzR/lightbox/ (photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2024 02:46 | Geno | Added |
| 31-Jul-2024 05:03 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Phase, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 31-Jul-2024 11:35 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 31-Jul-2024 11:50 | Captain Adam | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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