SERS · CESSNA 152 · 1989-04-07 · BUNKER HILL, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI89LA070
Event ID
20001213X28061
Type
Accident
Date
1989-04-07
Location
BUNKER HILL, IL, USA
Coordinates
39.039791, -89.950141
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
152
Registration
N66988
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
IMPROPER PREFLIGHT BY THE STUDENT PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL. A FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: SOFT TERRAIN.