NONE · LOEHLE-AVIA 5151RG · 1996-06-25 · FOND DU LAC, WI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI96LA215
Event ID
20001208X05936
Type
Accident
Date
1996-06-25
Location
FOND DU LAC, WI, USA
Coordinates
43.769832, -88.439025
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
LOEHLE-AVIA
Model
5151RG
Registration
N5151N
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
the pilot's improper positioning of the fuel tank selector, which resulted in fuel starvation and loss of engine power. A factor relating to the accident was: the design/location of the fuel tank selector.