Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW87LA212

ROBY, TX, USA

Aircraft #1

N4868B

CESSNA 152

Analysis

AFTER APRX 3.3 HRS OF FLT, THE ENG LOST POWER FROM FUEL EXHAUSTION. THE PLT RPRTD THAT WHEN HE MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A FIELD, THE NOSE TIRE DUG IN THE GROUND & THE ACFT NOSED OVER. ALSO, HE STATED THAT HE DID NOT TOP OFF THE FUEL TANKS BEFORE DEPARTING ON THE FLT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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