2 fatal · Rainey RANS S-12 · 1996-11-02 · TUCSON, AZ, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX97LA031
Event ID
20001208X07063
Type
Accident
Date
1996-11-02
Location
TUCSON, AZ, USA
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
2
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Rainey
Model
RANS S-12
Registration
N95HS
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
a broken wire in the ignition coil, which resulted in a loss of engine power; and failure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in a stall/spin and uncontrolled collision with the terrain.