Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary SEA88LA117

BEND, OR, USA

Aircraft #1

N5923F

CESSNA 210G

Analysis

ON ARRIVAL IN AREA OF PLANNED FUEL STOP, PAX DID NOT FEEL WELL. PLT DETERMINED THAT ADEQUATE FUEL REMAINED TO CONTINUE TO FINAL DESTINATION. HOWEVER, EXHAUSTION OCCURRED 8 MILES SHORT OF DESTINATION. PLT DIVERTED FROM INITIAL FORCED LNDG SITE (ROAD) DUE OBSTRUCTIONS AND COLLIDED WITH TREES SHORT OF AN OPEN FIELD.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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