Aviation accident MIA03FA054

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 170A near Davie (2003-02-09)
Start: 2003-02-09
Location: Davie, FL, USA

SERS · Cessna 170A · 2003-02-09 · Davie, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number: MIA03FA054
Event ID: 20030212X00208
Type: Accident
Date: 2003-02-09
Location: Davie, FL, USA
Coordinates: 25.98981, -80.220802

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 1
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 2

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 170A
Registration: N9701A
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper preflight planning and his inadequate in-flight planning decision which resulted in loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and collision with wires and a road during the subsequent forced landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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