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Aviation accident CHI89LA133

MINR · CESSNA 150 · 1989-07-12 · IOLA, WI, USA

Event

NTSB number
CHI89LA133
Event ID
20001213X28771
Type
Accident
Date
1989-07-12
Location
IOLA, WI, USA

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
150
Registration
N4054J
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE IMPROPER PREFLIGHT PLANNING BY THE PILOT IN COMMAND RESULTING IN THE AIRPLANE FUEL QUANTITY BEING NEAR THE UNUSABLE QUANTITY WHICH RESULTED IN TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION WHILE MANEUVERING. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOTS MISJUDGED APPROACH DURING A FORCED LANDING RESULTING IN COLLISION WITH TREES.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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