Accident · 1991-07-07

NTSB case NYC91LA175 · CESSNA 182 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
1991-07-07
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
No injuries
Aircraft
CESSNA 182 (N3808D)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
SKYDIVE GREEN COUNTY Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
SKYDIVE GREEN COUNTY

Probable cause

TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION RESULTING IN A FORCED LANDING AND SUBSEQUENT NOSE OVER DURING THE LANDING ROLL. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ENSURE SUFFICIENT FUEL WAS AVAILABLE FOR THE FLIGHT.

Source: NTSB case NYC91LA175

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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