MINR · Cessna 177B · 2002-03-15 · SANTA CLARITA, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX02LA107
Event ID
20020322X00389
Type
Accident
Date
2002-03-15
Location
SANTA CLARITA, CA, USA
Coordinates
34.250629, -118.410751
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Cessna
Model
177B
Registration
N11487
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
NITE
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot performed inadequate planning and inaccurate fuel computations, and intiated flight without refueling. This resulted in a forced landing on a road at night due to fuel exhaustion.