Accident Details
Date
Thursday, August 10, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89LA145
Location
COMFORT, TX
Event ID
20001213X29123
Coordinates
30.319963, -95.470046
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
THE FUEL EXHAUSTION INDUCED POWER LOSS WHICH RESULTED FROM THE FUEL PILOT'S FAILURE TO ACCURATELY DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF FUEL AVAILABLE FOR THE FLIGHT.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N5703B
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
33730
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
KINDELBERGER EMIL H
Address
1065 BLANK ROAD
Status
Deregistered
City
FREEDOM
State / Zip Code
PA 15042
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# FTW89LA145