Accident Details
Date
Sunday, December 1, 1991
NTSB Number
FTW92LA031
Location
GROVES, TX
Event ID
20001212X18595
Coordinates
29.940761, -93.910820
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
FUEL EXHAUSTION WHICH PRECIPITATED THE FORCED LANDING DUE TO THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS. A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO DIVERT TO AN ALTERNATE DESTINATION WHEN HE RECOGNIZED THAT FUEL EXHAUSTION WAS A POSSIBILITY.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9503T
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
210-57303
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
HAWKINS THOMAS R
Address
122 BLUE HERON DR
Status
Deregistered
City
FRIENDSWOOD
State / Zip Code
TX 77546
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# FTW92LA031