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Aviation accident IAD97LA090

NONE · Cessna 150 · 1997-06-15 · PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
IAD97LA090
Event ID
20001208X08153
Type
Accident
Date
1997-06-15
Location
PUNXSUTAWNEY, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.940731, -78.970024

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
150
Registration
N8080S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Pilot in command became disoriented and continued flight until fuel exhaustion. A factor to this accident is the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision by over flying several airports during his disorientation.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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