N28ER

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172N S/N: 17269523

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, November 28, 1992
NTSB Number
FTW93LA045
Location
TRYON, OK
Event ID
20001211X16046
Coordinates
35.869201, -96.960342
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

POWER LOSS DUE TO FUEL STARVATION AND THE PILOTS IMPROPER SELECTION OF THE OFF POSITION ON THE FUEL SELECTOR. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17269523
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1966
Model / ICAO
172N C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
182K

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SMITH JOHN C
Address
2453 BRANDEMERE DR
City
GERMANTOWN
State / Zip Code
TN 38139-6309
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# FTW93LA045