N7504V

Substantial
Minor

CESSNA 177RG S/N: 177RG-0803

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, April 8, 1989
NTSB Number
ATL89LA128
Location
BARNWELL, SC
Event ID
20001213X28032
Coordinates
33.240612, -81.359588
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
4

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S POOR IN-FLIGHT PLANNING/DECISION IN CONTINUING FLIGHT TO THE DESTINATION AIRPORT WITHOUT REFUELING WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION. UNFAVORABLE WINDS AND INADEQUATE FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS WERE CONTRIBUTING FACTORS.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
177RG-0803
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1975
Model / ICAO
177RG C77R
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
4
FAA Model
177RG

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
IMAGE CRAFT LLC
Address
3401 E BROADWAY RD
City
PHOENIX
State / Zip Code
AZ 85040-2864
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# ATL89LA128