N65619

Substantial
None

CESSNA 152 S/N: 152-81655

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, May 12, 1991
NTSB Number
MIA91LA143
Location
YAZOO CITY, MS
Event ID
20001212X17073
Coordinates
32.859107, -90.399108
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

POOR PLANNING DECISION BY THE STUDENT PILOT, IMPROPER FUEL CALCULATIONS, RESULTING IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS OVERCONFIDENCE IN HIS OWN PERSONAL ABILITY BY THE STUDENT PILOT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
152-81655
Engine Type
4-cycle
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
152 C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
152

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
REGISTRATION PENDING
Address
3501 N LAKEWOOD BLVD
City
LONG BEACH
State / Zip Code
CA 90808-1736
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# MIA91LA143