Accident Details
Date
Thursday, October 27, 2005
NTSB Number
CHI06CA022
Location
Manitowish Wate, WI
Event ID
20051104X01795
Coordinates
46.121944, -89.882225
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot's inadequate preflight planning which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. A factor to the accident was the trees the airplane impacted during the forced landing.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N20KK
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
31022
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Name
BURGE ROBERT M JR
Address
1549 N DOUBLE EE RD
Status
Deregistered
City
PARK FALLS
State / Zip Code
WI 54552-9237
Country
United States
Analysis
This report is based on information received by the NTSB. Additional details may be found in the NTSB's public docket for this case. For further information, please contact the NTSB Office of Public Inquiries.
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CHI06CA022