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Accident: North American NAVION

Aug 2, 2020 · Cedar City, UT

NTSB numberWPR20LA249Event id20200802X25022

2
Fatalities
0
Serious injuries
0
Minor injuries
0
Uninjured

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s improper fuel planning and failure to see and avoid the communications tower support guy wire.

NTSB docket WPR20LA249

Source: National Transportation Safety Board. Record last changed Oct 28, 2026, 10:54 UTC.

Aircraft involved

Aircraft
North American NAVION
Registration
N225HJ
Year built
1947
Category
Airplane
Damage
Substantial
Operating rules
Part 91: general aviation
Defining event
Enroute 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.

  • Cedar City Regional Airport (CDC)7 nm (13 km) north-east

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