2 fatal · Cessna P210N · 2000-10-09 · PHOENIX, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX01FA007
Event ID
20001212X22179
Type
Accident
Date
2000-10-09
Location
PHOENIX, AZ, USA
Coordinates
33.679836, -112.09066
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
P210N
Registration
N888MM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of the pilot to operate the airplane according to the flight manual, resulting in fuel starvation and loss of engine power during a critical phase of flight. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing and the presence of utility lines at the forced landing site.