N8067G

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 177 S/N: 177RG0067

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, July 31, 1991
NTSB Number
LAX91LA335
Location
SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Event ID
20001212X17619
Coordinates
33.610069, -111.889083
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND ACCURATELY PERFORMING INFLIGHT FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS RESULTING IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S POORLY PLANNED APPROACHED WHICH TERMINATED IN A GO-AROUND.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
177RG0067
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1971
Model / ICAO
177 C177
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
177RG

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MALEY RANDY J
Address
128 5TH ST NE
City
NEW PHILADELPHIA
State / Zip Code
OH 44663-2903
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# LAX91LA335