Aviation accident FTW97LA106

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 172 near ROGERS (1997-02-15)
Start: 1997-02-15
Location: ROGERS, AR, USA

SERS · Cessna 172 · 1997-02-15 · ROGERS, AR, USA

Event

NTSB number: FTW97LA106
Event ID: 20001208X07404
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-02-15
Location: ROGERS, AR, USA
Coordinates: 36.330123, -94.129089

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 2
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172
Registration: N1419Y
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's improper fuel consumption calculations, which resulted in the loss of engine power, due to fuel exhaustion. A factor relating to the accident was: the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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