Aviation accident DEN06CA029

Name: aviation accident: Cessna 182A near Hobbs (2005-12-31)
Start: 2005-12-31
Location: Hobbs, NM, USA

SERS · Cessna 182A · 2005-12-31 · Hobbs, NM, USA

Event

NTSB number: DEN06CA029
Event ID: 20060130X00129
Type: Accident
Date: 2005-12-31
Location: Hobbs, NM, USA
Coordinates: 32.688331, -103.216667

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: Cessna
Model: 182A
Registration: N4755D
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

the loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and the pilot's failure to visually verify the fuel quantity in the fuel tanks prior to departure. Contributing factors include the pilot's inadequate preflight, and the transmission wires.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown