N62274CESSNA CE-172P 1990-03-24 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA CE-172P S/N: 17275240

Summary

On March 24, 1990, a Cessna CE-172P (N62274) was involved in an incident near Hollidaysburg, PA. 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: PILOT FACTOR IN THAT HE FAILED TO ENSURE THERE WAS SUFFICIENT FUEL ON BOARD TO COMPLETE THE FLIGHT. THIS RESULTED IN AN ENGINE FAILURE & SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING.

This incident is documented in NTSB report NYC90LA080. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N62274.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, March 24, 1990
NTSB Number
NYC90LA080
Location
HOLLIDAYSBURG, PA
Event ID
20001212X22809
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

PILOT FACTOR IN THAT HE FAILED TO ENSURE THERE WAS SUFFICIENT FUEL ON BOARD TO COMPLETE THE FLIGHT. THIS RESULTED IN AN ENGINE FAILURE & SUBSEQUENT FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17275240
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
CE-172P C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
PT AERO FLYER INSTITUTE
Address
PO BOX 1031
Status
Deregistered
City
WILMINGTON
State / Zip Code
DE 19899-1031
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# NYC90LA080