SERS · CESSNA T337G · 1989-10-19 · PITTSBURGH, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
NYC90LA014
Event ID
20001213X29699
Type
Accident
Date
1989-10-19
Location
PITTSBURGH, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.439743, -79.960266
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
CESSNA
Model
T337G
Registration
N197
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING AND DECISION, AND DIVERTING OF HIS ATTENTION, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION TO BOTH ENGINES. DARKNESS AND TREES IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA WERE RELATED FACTORS.