N757PRCESSNA C-152 1991-08-02 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA C-152 S/N: 15279900

Summary

On August 02, 1991, a Cessna C-152 (N757PR) was involved in an incident near W. Yellowstone, MT. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE FAILURE BY THE PILOT TO CALCULATE AIRCRAFT FUEL COMSUMPTION AND THE PILOT'S POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING BY THE PILOT, HIS LACK OF QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE, AND HIS DISORIENTATION DURING THE FLIGHT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA91LA199. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N757PR.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 2, 1991
NTSB Number
SEA91LA199
Location
W. YELLOWSTONE, MT
Event ID
20001212X17979
Coordinates
44.689731, -111.209144
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE FAILURE BY THE PILOT TO CALCULATE AIRCRAFT FUEL COMSUMPTION AND THE PILOT'S POOR INFLIGHT PLANNING. FACTORS RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WERE THE INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING BY THE PILOT, HIS LACK OF QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE, AND HIS DISORIENTATION DURING THE FLIGHT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15279900
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
C-152 C152
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HANSON LANNY
Address
740 2ND AVE S
Status
Deregistered
City
GLASGOW
State / Zip Code
MT 59230-2207
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# SEA91LA199