Aviation accident LAX94LA300

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 180H near ELKO (1994-07-27)
Start: 1994-07-27
Location: ELKO, NV, USA

MINR · Cessna 180H · 1994-07-27 · ELKO, NV, USA

Event

NTSB number: LAX94LA300
Event ID: 20001206X01792
Type: Accident
Date: 1994-07-27
Location: ELKO, NV, USA

Injuries

Highest injury: MINR
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 2
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 180H
Registration: N180BK
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

a loss of engine power from fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's improper preflight and fuel consumption calculations while operating with known equipment malfunctions.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown