Incident Overview
An aircraft on the final leg of a flight from California to Yakima, Washington, experienced a fuel-related event during descent. The pilot reported to the Yakima tower that the aircraft was out of fuel. A forced landing was then executed in a cow pasture.
Sequence of Events
According to the report, the aircraft had not been refueled during a stop at Goldendale, Washington. While descending toward Yakima, the pilot communicated the fuel shortage to air traffic control. During the subsequent forced landing in a cow pasture, the aircraft crossed a ditch, became airborne again, and then collided with a fence.
Damage Assessment
The collision with the fence resulted in damage to the wing and vertical stabilizer. No other damage was reported.
Additional Details
The aircraft was on the last leg of its journey from California to Yakima. No information was provided regarding the aircraft type, registration, number of occupants, injuries, or the time of day. The weather conditions and any further ATC involvement were not specified.