Plane Crash List

Cessna 150K N5773G

2 August 1985 · Orchard Hill, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 2 August 1985 at about 17:30 local time, a Cessna 150K registered N5773G was involved in an accident near Orchard Hill, Georgia, United States. 2 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Orchard Hill, Georgia, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Cessna 150K
Registration
N5773G
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Personal
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Griffin → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL85LA229

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 0 0 0 2

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE ACFT SUFFERED A LOSS OF PWR DUE TO FUEL EXHAUSTION AND THE PLT MADE AN EMERGENCY LANDING IN A FLD. DURING LANDING ROLL THE ACFT COLLIDED WITH TREES AT THE END OF THE FLD. POST ACCIDENT EXAM OF THE ACFT REVEALED ONE GALLON OF FUEL IN THE RIGHT FUEL TANK AND THE LEFT FUEL TANK WAS EMPTY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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