NONE · Cessna 172I · 1997-06-05 · N. MYRTLE BEACH, SC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL97LA081
Event ID
20001208X08055
Type
Accident
Date
1997-06-05
Location
N. MYRTLE BEACH, SC, USA
Coordinates
33.69062, -78.889617
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
172I
Registration
N5124G
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate pre-flight inspection which resulted in fuel exhaustion and total loss of engine power. A factor was the soft terrain at the emergency landing site.