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Aviation accident CEN09CA477

NONE · CESSNA A185F · 2009-07-30 · River Falls, WI, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN09CA477
Event ID
20090730X41720
Type
Accident
Date
2009-07-30
Location
River Falls, WI, USA
Coordinates
44.843887, -92.755836

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
A185F
Registration
N989DM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot not checking the security of the fuel caps prior to flight leading to fuel exhaustion and the subsequent non-mechanical loss of engine power during descent.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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