Accident Details
Date
Friday, March 1, 1991
NTSB Number
MIA91LA090
Location
JENSEN BEACH, FL
Event ID
20001212X16652
Coordinates
27.229536, -80.230995
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT PLANNING DECISION BY THE PILOT RESULTING IN THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE UNRELIABLE FUEL QUANTITY INDICATORS.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N5282H
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15284080
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
PO BOX 415
Status
Deregistered
City
STUART
State / Zip Code
FL 34995-0415
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# MIA91LA090