NTSB Identification: NYC66D0698
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: CESSNA 172, registration: N2413U----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-4009 65/12/30 CHARLESTON W VA CESSNA 172 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 35, 222
TIME - 1446 N2413U PX- 0 0 3 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 177 IN TYPE,
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - KANAWHA COUNTY
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: DESCENDING
DITCHING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION
PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER IN-FLIGHT DECISIONS OR PLANNING
COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON WATER
REMARKS- PILOT ELECTED TO DITCH IN RIVER RATHER THAN ATTEMPT FORCED LANDING ON HIGHWAY OR IN CONGESTED AREA
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