N5794GCESSNA 150 1991-09-05 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 150 S/N: 15071294

Summary

On September 05, 1991, a Cessna 150 (N5794G) was involved in an accident near Fallston, MD. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ACCURATELY DETERMINE THE FUEL QUANTITY BEFORE HIS FLIGHT AND MONITOR THE QUANTITY DURING THE FLIGHT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY.

This accident is documented in NTSB report BFO91LA079. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N5794G.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, September 5, 1991
NTSB Number
BFO91LA079
Location
FALLSTON, MD
Event ID
20001212X18036
Coordinates
39.519882, -76.420799
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO ACCURATELY DETERMINE THE FUEL QUANTITY BEFORE HIS FLIGHT AND MONITOR THE QUANTITY DURING THE FLIGHT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15071294
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
150 C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
RAMAIR INC
Address
PO BOX 18114 GLEN MARTIN AIRPORT
Status
Deregistered
City
BALTIMORE
State / Zip Code
MD 21220
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# BFO91LA079