# Incident 19910329031909I: Cessna 172N, Cayuga, TX, March 29, 1991

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: March 29, 1991, 17:00 local time
- Place: Cayuga, TX
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 31.9571° N, 95.9747° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Cayuga, TX, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.9571&lon=-95.9747&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5301E, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5301E) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 172N (registry code 2072434, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172n) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 172N
- Reported engine: LYC O320H2AD
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 140 total, 10 in this make and model, 15 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910329031909I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

FUEL EXHAUSTION ON A CROSSCOUNTRY FLIGHT. EMERGENCY LANDING IN A FIELD.

## Other reports on N5301E (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19991028042989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19991028042989A), Oct 28, 1999: Cessna 172N (N5301E), Pineville, LA, No damage. (-23) On October 28, 1999, a Cessna 172 was substantially damaged when the pilot ran off the runway at Pineville, Louisiana. The student pilot, Mr. James allen…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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