Accident Details
Date
Sunday, December 16, 1990
NTSB Number
MIA91LA045
Location
PALMETTO, FL
Event ID
20001212X24791
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
POOR PREFLIGHT PLANNING BY THE PILOT DUE TO HIS FAILURE TO PURCHASE FUEL BEFORE DEPARTURE RESULTING IN THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE INACCURATE FUEL GAUGES.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N67334
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
152-81762
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
N70FT INC
Address
301 DYER BLVD STE 102
Status
Deregistered
City
KISSIMMEE
State / Zip Code
FL 34741-4675
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# MIA91LA045