N8228G

Substantial
Serious

CESSNA 172 S/N: 17273617

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 10, 1993
NTSB Number
NYC93LA078
Location
DURHAM, NH
Event ID
20001211X12224
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION AND LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE FLIGHT INTO ADVERSE WEATHER CONDITIONS, FAILURE TO OBTAIN INFLIGHT WEATHER INFORMATION, AND PILOT FATIGUE.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N8228G
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17273617
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1979
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
358 RODENBURG RD
Status
Deregistered
City
ROSELLE
State / Zip Code
IL 60172
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# NYC93LA078