Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI84LA139

WHITE COTTAGE, OH, USA

Aircraft #1

N704CG

CESSNA 150M

Analysis

THE STUDENT PLT BECAME LOST DURING HIS FIRST SOLO X-COUNTRY. HE STATED THAT HE NOTICED THAT THE FUEL TANKS WERE NEAR EMPTY SO HE DECIDED TO MAKE A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING. THE ACFT LANDED IN A ROUGH FIELD & STRUCK A PLOWED FURROW. THE PLT'S CFI STATED THAT THERE WAS PLENTY OF FUEL ONBOARD THE ACFT AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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