Aviation Accident Summary MIA85LA018

TITUSVILLE, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N54729

CESSNA 172P

Analysis

THE ACFT LANDED IN A FIELD AFTER EXPERIENCING AN ENG FAILURE IN CRUISE FLT. INVESTIGATION REVEALED THE ACCIDENT OCCURREDON THE RETURN LEG OF A X-COUNTRY FLT. THE PLT STATED HE VISUALLY CHECKED THE ACFT FUEL TANKS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE AND ESTIMATED AMPLE FUEL ABOARD FOR THE FLT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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