# Accident 19940925030749A: Cessna 180, Denton, TX, September 25, 1994

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 25, 1994, 16:20 local time
- Place: Denton, TX
- Airport: Lone Star Airpark Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Initial Approach-IFR
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.2099° N, 97.0599° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.2099&lon=-97.0599&mi=10
- Aircraft: N9425C, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N9425C) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Cessna 180 (registry code 2072602, https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-180) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental O-470 series (registry code 17026, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-o-470-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: CESSNA 180
- Reported engine: CONT O470J
- People aboard: 3
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 10,127 total
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB FTW94LA309](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94LA309) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19940925030749A

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER APPROACHING PLANE. TRIED LAND ON ROAD. PULLED UP TO MISS WIRES AND STALLED. LOW FUEL MAY HAVE UNPORTED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB FTW94LA309](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94LA309), Sep 25, 1994: Cessna 180 (N9425C), Denton, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: THE FUEL STARVATION INDUCED POWER LOSS DUE TO THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AN ADEQUATE AMOUNT OF FUEL. FACTORS WHICH CONTRIBUTED WERE: THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING, AND THE…

## Other reports on N9425C (1)

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

- [Accident 19770705017949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19770705017949A), Jul 5, 1977: Cessna 180 (N9425C), Lubbock, TX, Substantial damage

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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