N34980

Substantial
None

CESSNA 177B S/N: 17702132

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 28, 1991
NTSB Number
FTW91LA167
Location
LAKE CHARLES, LA
Event ID
20001212X18103
Coordinates
30.209140, -93.199974
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PERFORM A COMPLETE PREFLIGHT INSPECTION WHICH RESULTED IN A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION AS A RESULT OF INADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17702132
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
177B C177
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
177B

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
AUGESTAD ROBERT D
Address
1860 KRISTEN MILL WAY
City
MARIETTA
State / Zip Code
GA 30062-7703
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# FTW91LA167