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Aviation accident MIA99LA037

MINR · Cessna 150F · 1998-11-26 · NEW BROCKTON, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA99LA037
Event ID
20001211X11481
Type
Accident
Date
1998-11-26
Location
NEW BROCKTON, AL, USA
Coordinates
31.379022, -85.919319

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
150F
Registration
N3060X
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to perform fuel consumption calculations for the flight, resulting in a total power failure due to fuel exhaustion, and subsequent forced landing in soft terrain. Contributing factors in this accident were inadequate pre-flight planning and preparation.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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