NONE · CESSNA 152 · 1991-05-12 · YAZOO CITY, MS, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA91LA143
Event ID
20001212X17073
Type
Accident
Date
1991-05-12
Location
YAZOO CITY, MS, USA
Coordinates
32.859107, -90.399108
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
152
Registration
N65619
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
POOR PLANNING DECISION BY THE STUDENT PILOT, IMPROPER FUEL CALCULATIONS, RESULTING IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS OVERCONFIDENCE IN HIS OWN PERSONAL ABILITY BY THE STUDENT PILOT.