Aviation accident ATL05CA016

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 172 near Mobile (2004-10-29)
Start: 2004-10-29
Location: Mobile, AL, USA

NONE · Cessna 172 · 2004-10-29 · Mobile, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number: ATL05CA016
Event ID: 20041130X01880
Type: Accident
Date: 2004-10-29
Location: Mobile, AL, USA
Coordinates: 30.626388, -88.067779

Injuries

Highest injury: NONE
Fatal: 0
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 4
Total aboard: 4

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 172
Registration: N2845Q
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight planning and his inadequate in-flight planning/decision which resulted in fuel exhaustion and subsequent collision with the ground.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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