CESSNA 150M

Dune City, OR — July 28, 2023

Event Information

DateJuly 28, 2023
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberWPR23LA309
Event ID20230809192832
LocationDune City, OR
CountryUSA
Coordinates43.88377, -124.13721
AirportCape Blanco
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeCESSNA
Model150M
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Probable Cause

The pilot's improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a total loss of engine power, and impact with terrain.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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