Accident Details
Date
Tuesday, October 17, 1989
NTSB Number
MIA90LA012
Location
IMMOKALEE, FL
Event ID
20001213X29657
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE PILOT BECOMING LOST OR DISORIENTED, AND THE TREE(S) IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N911SA
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
15285247
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
SHIELDS AVIATION OF GEORGIA INC DBA
Address
855 ST JOHNS BLUFF RD CRAIG ARPT
Status
Deregistered
City
JACKSONVILLE
State / Zip Code
FL 32211
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# MIA90LA012