Aviation accident CEN10FA382

3 fatal · CESSNA 421 · 2010-07-11 · Tulsa, OK, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN10FA382
Event ID: 20100711X15942
Type: Accident
Date: 2010-07-11
Location: Tulsa, OK, USA
Coordinates: 36.215557, -95.898612

Injuries

Highest injury: FATL
Fatal: 3
Serious: 0
Minor: 0
Uninjured: 0
Total aboard: 3

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 421
Registration: N88DF
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 2
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: NITE
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate preflight fuel planning and management in-flight, which resulted in total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s use of performance-impairing medications.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
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