Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary CHI82DA294

MILWAUKEE, WI, USA

Aircraft #1

N59Y

BREEZY RLU1

Analysis

THE PILOT STATED THAT HE GOT A WEATHER BRIEFING BEFORE DEPARTING OSHKOSH, WI. WHILE EN ROUTE, HE ENCOUNTERED FOG AND RAIN. THE PILOT ATTEMPTED TO CONTINUE TO FIND TIMMERMAN OR RAINBOW AIRPORT. THE ENGINE LOST POWER DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION. WHILE LANDING ON A BOULEVARD, THE AIRCRAFT TOUCHED DOWN ON THE ROOF OF A MOVING AUTOMOBILE AND BROKE ITS REAR WINDOW. THIS LIGHT WEIGHT AIRCRAFT DOES NOT HAVE AN ENCLOSED COCKPIT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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