N1940ZCESSNA 150C 1990-07-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 150C S/N: 15059740

Summary

On July 09, 1990, a Cessna 150C (N1940Z) was involved in an incident near Sutherlin, OR. 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: LOSS OF ENGINE POWER WAS DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. BECAUSE OF INADEQUATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS AND POOR PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATION FOR THE FLIGHT.

This incident is documented in NTSB report SEA90LA128. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N1940Z.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, July 9, 1990
NTSB Number
SEA90LA128
Location
SUTHERLIN, OR
Event ID
20001212X23828
Coordinates
43.410266, -123.110061
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

LOSS OF ENGINE POWER WAS DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. BECAUSE OF INADEQUATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS AND POOR PREFLIGHT PLANNING AND PREPARATION FOR THE FLIGHT.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15059740
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1962
Model / ICAO
150C C150
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ARTHUR EDWARD D
Address
7015 SW FLORENCE LN
Status
Deregistered
City
PORTLAND
State / Zip Code
OR 97223
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# SEA90LA128