Aviation Accident Summary MKC86LA005

SALINA, KS, USA

Aircraft #1

N1587E

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

THE PILOT DID NOT TOP OFF THE FUEL TANKS BEFORE DEPARTING LINCOLN, NE FOR PRATT, KS. ENROUTE WINDS NECESSITATED A FUEL STOP AT SALINA, KS. THESE SAME WINDS FLIPPED OVER THE AIRPLANE AS IT WAS TURNING OFF THE RUNWAY TO TAXI IN.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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