Aviation accident IAD05LA136

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 177RG near Cadiz (2005-09-15)
Start: 2005-09-15
Location: Cadiz, KY, USA

SERS · Cessna 177RG · 2005-09-15 · Cadiz, KY, USA

Event

NTSB number: IAD05LA136
Event ID: 20060125X00121
Type: Accident
Date: 2005-09-15
Location: Cadiz, KY, USA
Coordinates: 36.772777, -87.519447

Injuries

Highest injury: SERS
Fatal: 0
Serious: 1
Minor: 2
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 177RG
Registration: N35552
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate in-flight decision, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and subsequent loss of engine power. A factor was the pilot's early flare during the emergency landing.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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