NONE · CESSNA 185A · 1991-07-13 · WOOD RIVER, AK, USA
Event
NTSB number
ANC91LA098
Event ID
20001212X17415
Type
Accident
Date
1991-07-13
Location
WOOD RIVER, AK, USA
Coordinates
64.809059, -147.719482
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
4
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
185A
Registration
N1689Z
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL. SOFT SAND IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA WAS A RELATED FACTOR.