Accident Details
Date
Sunday, June 4, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA89LA171
Location
PICAYUNE, MS
Event ID
20001213X28619
Coordinates
30.519260, -89.670875
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
2
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT AND HIS MISCALCULATION OF FUEL, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION FROM LACK OF FUEL; AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO SEE-AND-AVOID THE POWER LINES DURING THE FORCED LANDING. THE POWER LINES WERE A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N8782G
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15062882
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
LISENBEA JAMES C
Address
4427 NORTHUP RD
Status
Deregistered
City
TIOGA
State / Zip Code
LA 71477
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# MIA89LA171