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Aviation accident WPR11CA327

MINR · CESSNA 150J · 2011-07-13 · Wheatland, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR11CA327
Event ID
20110714X55933
Type
Accident
Date
2011-07-13
Location
Wheatland, WY, USA
Coordinates
41.935554, -104.853332

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
150J
Registration
N60060
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate fuel consumption calculations, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to continue flight with known equipment deficiencies.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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