Accident: Cessna 172F
Jan 27, 2018 · Williamsport, IN
NTSB numberCEN18FA088Event id20180131X13139
- 1
- Fatalities
- 0
- Serious injuries
- 0
- Minor injuries
- 0
- Uninjured
Probable cause
The pilot's mismanagement of fuel, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and descent and collision with trees.
Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.
Aircraft involved
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172F
- Registration
- N8559U
- Year built
- 1965
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Destroyed
- Operating rules
- Part 91: general aviation
- Defining event
- Maneuvering Fuel exhaustion
Source: National Transportation Safety Board aviation accident database. Counts only; Voydar holds no names.
Nearest airports
Airports with a Voydar profile closest to the recorded position. Proximity only.
- Vermilion Regional Airport (DNV)9 nm (16 km) west
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