NONE · FORNEY ERCOUPE-2 · 1995-10-15 · CARTERSVILLE, GA, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA96LA007
Event ID
20001207X04755
Type
Accident
Date
1995-10-15
Location
CARTERSVILLE, GA, USA
Coordinates
34.159641, -84.799911
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
FORNEY
Model
ERCOUPE-2
Registration
N3027G
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S DECISION TO CONTINUE FLIGHT WITH THE INOPERATIVE FUEL TRANSFER PUMP WHICH RESULTED IN LOSS OF ENGINE POWER DUE TO FUEL STARVATION. THE INOPERATIVE FUEL TRANSFER PUMP AND THE UNSUITABLE TERRAIN ENCOUNTERED DURING THE FORCED LANDING WERE FACTORS.