NONE · STOL UC-1 · 1996-07-16 · PRINCETON, TX, USA
Event
NTSB number
FTW96LA305
Event ID
20001208X06227
Type
Accident
Date
1996-07-16
Location
PRINCETON, TX, USA
Coordinates
33.180267, -96.500694
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
STOL
Model
UC-1
Registration
N9507U
FAR Part
091
Engines
2
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
improper adjustment of the left propeller governor which resulted in uncommanded feathering of the left propeller. Factors were: the airplane's inadequate engine out performance and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.