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Aviation accident NYC97LA032

MINR · Cessna 172RG · 1996-12-21 · STAMFORD, CT, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC97LA032
Event ID
20001208X07233
Type
Accident
Date
1996-12-21
Location
STAMFORD, CT, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
172RG
Registration
N4829V
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

inadequate preflight by the pilot, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, due to an inadequate fuel supply of fuel. Darkness and trees in the emergency landing area were related factors.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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