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Aviation accident LAX96LA285

NONE · Diamond Aircraft Industries KATANA DA-20-A1 · 1996-07-22 · VACAVILLE, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX96LA285
Event ID
20001208X06296
Type
Accident
Date
1996-07-22
Location
VACAVILLE, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.409618, -122.010475

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
Diamond Aircraft Industries
Model
KATANA DA-20-A1
Registration
N236BR
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

improper planning/decision by the instructor pilot, which resulted in subsequent fuel exhaustion and loss of engine power, due to an inadequate supply of fuel.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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