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Aviation accident ERA12CA546

NONE · CESSNA 172M · 2012-08-30 · Bardstown, KY, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA12CA546
Event ID
20120906X03759
Type
Accident
Date
2012-08-30
Location
Bardstown, KY, USA
Coordinates
37.808612, -85.493057

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172M
Registration
N21214
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The flight instructor's decision to turn the fuel selector to the off position and his delayed remedial actions to restart the engine, which resulted in fuel starvation and a subsequent forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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