N3107TCESSNA 177 1992-10-20 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 177 S/N: 17700407

Summary

On October 20, 1992, a Cessna 177 (N3107T) was involved in an incident near Morgantown, WV. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PREFLIGHT AND PLANNING, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION AND A FORCED LANDING ON A HIGHWAY.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC93LA027. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3107T.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, October 20, 1992
NTSB Number
NYC93LA027
Location
MORGANTOWN, WV
Event ID
20001211X15951
Coordinates
39.630699, -79.939002
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PREFLIGHT AND PLANNING, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION AND A FORCED LANDING ON A HIGHWAY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17700407
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1967
Model / ICAO
177 C177
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
177

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
RICHARDSON KROY
Address
3023 SPEARWOOD DR
City
LITTLETON
State / Zip Code
CO 80126
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# NYC93LA027