Accident Details
Date
Sunday, July 15, 1990
NTSB Number
ATL90FA145
Location
ATLANTA, GA
Event ID
20001212X23594
Coordinates
33.740116, -84.570594
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S INADEQUATE FUEL MANAGEMENT, IN THAT HE DID NOT SELECT MAIN FUEL TANKS PRIOR TO THIS APPROACH. THIS RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION TO THE ENGINES, AND THE SUBSEQUENT LOSS OF ALL ENGINE POWER.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N9865F
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
340-0161
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BILL WALKER AND ASSOCIATES INC
Address
MCKINNON AIRPORT
Status
Deregistered
City
ST SIMONS ISL
State / Zip Code
GA 31522
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# ATL90FA145