SERS · RILEY, DONALD RUTAN VARIEZE · 1994-06-19 · FORT LUPTON, CO, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW94LA202
Event ID
20001206X01535
Type
Accident
Date
1994-06-19
Location
FORT LUPTON, CO, USA
Coordinates
40.080924, -104.800048
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
RILEY, DONALD
Model
RUTAN VARIEZE
Registration
N111DR
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
BLOCKAGE OF THE OIL SCAVENGE PUMP BY FOREIGN MATERIAL WHICH WAS INTRODUCED INTO THE ENGINE DURING MAINTENANCE. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR THE FORCED LANDING.