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June 02, Alhambra, Calif. / Cessna 172

At 1742 Pacific time, a Cessna 172N lost engine power during cruise flight and was damaged in a forced landing to I-10 near Alhambra. The pilot and two passengers were not injured. The pilot reported his calculations were in error and the airplane ran out of fuel....

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Key Takeaways:

  • A Cessna 172N experienced engine power loss during cruise flight, leading to a forced landing on I-10 near Alhambra.
  • The aircraft sustained damage, but the pilot and two passengers were uninjured in the incident.
  • The cause was attributed to the airplane running out of fuel due to the pilot's miscalculation.
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At 1742 Pacific time, a Cessna 172N lost engine power during cruise flight and was damaged in a forced landing to I-10 near Alhambra. The pilot and two passengers were not injured. The pilot reported his calculations were in error and the airplane ran out of fuel.

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