Aviation Accident Summary LAX84LUJ01

SALOME, AZ, USA

Aircraft #1

N731VZ

CESSNA 188B

Analysis

THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH THE TERRAIN FOLLOWING A LOSS OF POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION WHILE SPRAYING A COTTON FIELD. THE PLT STATED HE WAS AWARE OF THE LOW FUEL SUPPLY BUT WAS PUSHING TO COMPLETE THE JOB BEFORE DARK.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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