N46174CESSNA 172 1990-10-09 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

CESSNA 172 S/N: 17257089

Summary

On October 09, 1990, a Cessna 172 (N46174) was involved in an incident near Claremore, OK. All 3 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FAILURE OF PILOT IN COMMAND TO INSURE THE AIRCRAFT CONTAINED ENOUGH FUEL FOR THE FLIGHT RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW91LA003. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N46174.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, October 9, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW91LA003
Location
CLAREMORE, OK
Event ID
20001212X24465
Coordinates
36.309345, -95.610397
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
3
Total Aboard
3

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF PILOT IN COMMAND TO INSURE THE AIRCRAFT CONTAINED ENOUGH FUEL FOR THE FLIGHT RESULTING IN ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
17257089
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1968
Model / ICAO
172 C172
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HENSON JAMES A
Address
105 N 4TH ST
Status
Deregistered
City
PARIS
State / Zip Code
AR 72855-3349
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# FTW91LA003