Accident Details
Date
Friday, June 8, 1990
NTSB Number
DEN90LA129
Location
LAS CRUCES, NM
Event ID
20001212X23386
Coordinates
32.220050, -106.990905
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FUEL EXHAUSTION INDUCED POWER LOSS. FACTORS WERE THE FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO REFUEL AND THE HIGH VEGETATION IN WHICH THE FORCED LANDING WAS PERFORMED.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N50788
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15069554
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
WEST MESA FLYING ASSOCIATION INC
Address
PO BOX 1151
Status
Deregistered
City
MESILLA
State / Zip Code
NM 88046
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# DEN90LA129