MINR · Cessna 177 · 2001-11-08 · Gainesville, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA02LA015
Event ID
20011114X02237
Type
Accident
Date
2001-11-08
Location
Gainesville, FL, USA
Coordinates
29.69, -82.271667
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
177
Registration
N177X
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NDRK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The failure of both pilots to insure the airplane contained adequate fuel to complete the flight resulting in loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and collision with trees during a forced landing.