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Cessna 150M N9190U

31 July 1991 · Hillsboro, Oregon, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 31 July 1991 at about 18:05 local time, a Cessna 150M registered N9190U, operated by Galvin Flying SVC, was involved in an accident near Hillsboro, Oregon, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. The NTSB has published a probable cause for this accident; it is quoted in full below.

The record

Date
at 18:05
Classification
Accident
Location
Hillsboro, Oregon, United States
Nearest airport
Hillsboro (HIO)
Coordinates
45.5809, -122.9100
Aircraft
Cessna 150M
Registration
N9190U
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Galvin Flying SVC
Operating rule
Part 91: General Aviation
Purpose of flight
Instructional
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Seattle → Hillsboro
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
SEA91LA197

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

FAILURE OF THE PILOT TO REFUEL RESULTING IN FUEL EXHAUSTION.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record. This site does not paraphrase or interpret it.

Read the full NTSB narrative

THE ENGINE QUIT WHILE THE ACFT WAS ON VFR FINAL APPR FOR LDG, AND THE ACFT IMPACTED TERRAIN DURING THE ENSUING FORCED LDG. EXAM OF THE WRECKAGE REVEALED EXHAUSTION OF THE USABLE FUEL SUPPLY.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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