ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 363633
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| Date: | Saturday 16 May 1992 |
| Time: | 16:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Volunteer Flight Training |
| Registration: | N4867H |
| MSN: | 15283990 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 6637 hours |
| Engine model: | LYCOMING O-235-L2C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Manchester, GA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Orlando, FL (KORL) |
| Pine Mountain, GA (PIM | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
THE FLIGHT DEPARTED ORLANDO, FLORIDA AT ABOUT 1200 EDT. THE PASSENGER STATED THAT THE PILOT ELECTED TO BYPASS THEIR ORIGINAL DESTINATION AND CONTINUE TO PINE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA. UPON ARRIVING IN THE PINE MOUNTAIN AREA, THEY COULD NOT FIND THE AIRPORT. THE PASSENGER STATED THAT AFTER LOOKING FOR THE AIRPORT FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTY MINUTES, THE AIRCRAFT FUEL EXHAUSTED, AND THE PILOT WAS FORCED TO ATTEMPT AN EMERGENCY LANDING AT ABOUT 1530 EDT.
Probable Cause: THE INADEQUATE IN-FLIGHT PLANNING BY THE PILOT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL92LA103
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Mar-2024 19:22 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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