Final None Feb 18, 2025

N7486S accident at Greenville, MS

Cessna 150J — Fuel exhaustion at GLH (Greenville, MS)

DateFeb 18, 2025
Tail numberN7486S
AircraftCessna 150J · Cessna 150 · C150
LocationGLH — Greenville, MS
Phase of flightEnroute
OperationPart 91 Instructional
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseCEN25LA121

Probable cause

The pilots’ inadequate fuel planning and failure to monitor the fuel consumption which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing into wooded terrain. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision during the instructional flight.

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