Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ATL84LA140

WINNSBORO, SC, USA

Aircraft #1

N733KM

CESSNA 172N

Analysis

THE ACFT WAS MAKING A PRECAUTIONARY LANDING BECAUSE THE FUEL GUAGES WERE INDICATING 'EMPTY'. FOLLOWING TOUCHDOWN THE PLTSAW A BARBED WIRE FENCE AND ATTEMPTED A GO-AROUND & STRUCK THE FENCE. AFTER MAKING GROUND CONTACT A SECOND TIME THE ACFTCONTINUED THROUGH ANOTHER BARBED WIRE FENCE, ACROSS A PAVED ROAD & INTO SOME TREES.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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