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Aviation accident FTW97LA244

MINR · Cessna 152 · 1997-07-02 · FORT WORTH, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW97LA244
Event ID
20001208X08365
Type
Accident
Date
1997-07-02
Location
FORT WORTH, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.819087, -97.359352

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
152
Registration
N69073
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

fuel exhaustion, due to the pilot's failure to refuel before taking off on the remainder of the flight after making a precautionary landing. Factors related to the accident were: the pilot becoming lost and disoriented, and the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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