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Aviation accident WPR13LA106

NONE · CESSNA 152 · 2013-01-27 · Atwater, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR13LA106
Event ID
20130129X14545
Type
Accident
Date
2013-01-27
Location
Atwater, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.375, -120.567779

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
CESSNA
Model
152
Registration
N68757
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The student pilot's inadequate flight planning, which resulted in his getting lost and not being able to return to the airport before the fuel was exhausted and the engine lost power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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