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Aviation accident ERA12LA480

NONE · CESSNA A185F · 2012-07-22 · Mapleton, ME, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA12LA480
Event ID
20120726X50408
Type
Accident
Date
2012-07-22
Location
Mapleton, ME, USA
Coordinates
46.718055, -68.053611

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
A185F
Registration
N5168E
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power, and his use of an improper engine restart procedure.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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