Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary LAX86LA156

ONTARIO, CA, USA

Aircraft #1

N3896P

CESSNA 210P

Analysis

A CESSNA 210P COLLIDED WITH THE RUNWAY SURFACE AFTER A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. EXAMINATION OF THE AIRCRAFT REVEALED THAT THE RIGHT FUEL TANK WAS EMPTY. THE PILOT INDICATED THAT HE HAD A TOTAL OF 60 GALLONS OF 100LL ON DEPARTURE AND HE HAD SELECTED THE RIGHT FUEL CELL 45 MINUTES PRIOR TO THE ACCIDENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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