Aviation accident SEA97LA146

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 150H near SWEET HOME (1997-06-20)
Start: 1997-06-20
Location: SWEET HOME, OR, USA

MINR · Cessna 150H · 1997-06-20 · SWEET HOME, OR, USA

Event

NTSB number: SEA97LA146
Event ID: 20001208X08262
Type: Accident
Date: 1997-06-20
Location: SWEET HOME, OR, USA
Coordinates: 44.359695, -122.690986

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 150H
Registration: N6599S
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight preparation and his inadequate inflight planning which resulted in fuel exhaustion. A factor was lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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