Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary NYC82DA136

SIDMAN, PA, USA

Aircraft #1

N735TR

CESSNA 182Q

Analysis

AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MILES OUT OF JOHNSTOWN, PA WHILE DESCENDING THROUGH 5000 FT, THE PILOT REALIZED HE WAS RUNNING OUT OF FUEL. AT ABOUT 4000 FT THE PILOT SPOTTED A FIELD AND AN APPROACH TO LANDING WAS INITIATED. DURING THE LANDING ROLL THE FRONT WHEEL SNAPPED AND THE AIRCRAFT SKIDDED TO A STOP.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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