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Aviation accident FTW96LA158

MINR · STAFFORD RV-4 · 1996-04-01 · LONGMONT, CO, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW96LA158
Event ID
20001208X05546
Type
Accident
Date
1996-04-01
Location
LONGMONT, CO, USA
Coordinates
40.170619, -105.110733

Injuries

Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
2
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
STAFFORD
Model
RV-4
Registration
N84PS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

the pilot's inadequate preflight planning and preparation in that he failed to ensure the aircraft had sufficient fuel to complete the flight. A factor was the soft terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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