NONE · Cessna 175-235 · 1999-11-29 · MINT HILL, NC, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA00LA031
Event ID
20001212X20143
Type
Accident
Date
1999-11-29
Location
MINT HILL, NC, USA
Coordinates
35.189231, -80.650062
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
175-235
Registration
N7145M
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The PIC's improper preflight fuel planning and preparation and the PIC's improper en route fuel consumption calculations resulting in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and damage to the aircraft during the subsequent forced landing.