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Aviation accident NYC91LA127

NONE · CESSNA 414A · 1991-05-07 · PIQUA, OH, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC91LA127
Event ID
20001212X17098
Type
Accident
Date
1991-05-07
Location
PIQUA, OH, USA
Coordinates
40.140361, -84.250183

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
414A
Registration
N222SV
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE PILOT'S INCOMPLETE PREFLIGHT OF THE FUEL QUANTITY AND THE INACCURATE FUEL GAGES, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION AND TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING ON ROUGH TERRAIN. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE PILOT'S IMPROPER INFLIGHT FUEL MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES AND HIS LACK OF EXPERIENCE IN THIS AIRPLANE.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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