Accident Details
Date
Thursday, September 5, 1991
NTSB Number
BFO91LA079
Location
FALLSTON, MD
Event ID
20001212X18036
Coordinates
39.519882, -76.420799
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
N5794G
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15071294
Engine Type
Reciprocating
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