Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary MIA87LA165

TALLAHASSEE, FL, USA

Aircraft #1

N121PL

CESSNA 210L

Analysis

THE ENG QUIT APRX 6 MILES FROM THE ARPT. DURING THE LANDING ROLL FOLLOWING THE FORCED LANDING THE NOSE GEAR COLLAPSED & THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH TREES. IMSPECTION OF THE ACFT REVEALED THAT THE FUEL SELECTOR WAS POSITIONED TO THE LEFT TANK WHICH DID NOT CONTAIN ENOUGH FUEL TO SUSTAIN ENGINE OPERATION.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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