Aviation accident CEN24LA210

Name: aviation accident: CESSNA 182 near Gypsum (2024-06-05)
Start: 2024-06-05
Location: Gypsum, CO, USA

NONE · CESSNA 182 · 2024-06-05 · Gypsum, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number: CEN24LA210
Event ID: 20240605194400
Type: Accident
Date: 2024-06-05
Location: Gypsum, CO, USA
Coordinates: 39.688969, -106.92878

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make: CESSNA
Model: 182
Registration: N5755B
FAR Part: 091
Engines: 1
Damage: SUBS

Conditions

Light: DAYL
Weather: VMC

Probable cause

The failure of the flight instructor and the pilot to visually confirm the airplane’s fuel quantity during preflight, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and an off-airport forced landing in rough terrain.

Source

Authoritative: NTSB CAROL
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown