Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, February 26, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA114
Location
COALINGA, CA
Event ID
20001212X16481
Coordinates
36.190338, -120.390846
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FUEL STARVATION AND THE IMPROPER USE OF THE FUEL SELECTOR BY THE PILOT. THE ROUGH TERRAIN ON WHICH THE AIRCRAFT LANDED WAS A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1972
Model / ICAO
17-30A
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
17-30A
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
HUNT GEORGE RICHARD
Address
1908 WEDGEMONT PL
City
BAKERSFIELD
State / Zip Code
CA 93311-2967
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# LAX91LA114