Accident · 1998-08-14

NTSB case CHI98LA321 · Cessna 152 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 1998-08-14
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: No injuries
Aircraft: Cessna 152 (N89648)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: Skyline Aviation LLC Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report): SKYLINE AVIATION

Probable cause

Fuel exhaustion due to fuel mismanagement by the pilot-in-command. The rough terrain was a contributing factor.

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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