N3709DCESSNA 182A 1990-05-18 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 182A S/N: 34409

Summary

On May 18, 1990, a Cessna 182A (N3709D) was involved in an accident near Fresno, CA. 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: FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PRE-FLIGHT PLANNING.

This accident is documented in NTSB report LAX90LA222. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N3709D.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, May 18, 1990
NTSB Number
LAX90LA222
Location
FRESNO, CA
Event ID
20001212X23203
Coordinates
36.749515, -119.669441
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO THE PILOT'S INADEQUATE PRE-FLIGHT PLANNING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
34409
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1957
Model / ICAO
182A C182
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
182A

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
ABIDANCE INC
Address
235 WOLF CREEK RD
City
WINTHROP
State / Zip Code
WA 98862-9768
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# LAX90LA222