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Aviation accident DEN01LA004

SERS · Cessna 172N · 2000-10-15 · JENSEN, UT, USA

Event

NTSB number
DEN01LA004
Event ID
20010116X00307
Type
Accident
Date
2000-10-15
Location
JENSEN, UT, USA
Coordinates
40.469089, -109.260925

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
3

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
172N
Registration
N738CW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

an undershoot due to misjudging distance/altitude during an emergency landing. Factors were: inadequate preflight, failure to refuel, fuel exhaustion, operating with an inoperative fuel gauge, and failure to attain a proper glide path during approach.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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