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Aviation accident GAA18CA431

MINR · CESSNA 172 · 2018-07-05 · King and Queen, VA, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA18CA431
Event ID
20180705X84011
Type
Accident
Date
2018-07-05
Location
King and Queen, VA, USA
Coordinates
37.720001, -76.840835

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
172
Registration
N1401F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper preflight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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