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Aviation incident FTW97IA362

NONE · Ayres S2R-G10 · 1997-05-08 · MUNDAY, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW97IA362
Event ID
20001208X07903
Type
Incident
Date
1997-05-08
Location
MUNDAY, TX, USA
Coordinates
33.440746, -99.620819

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Ayres
Model
S2R-G10
Registration
N3298Y
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
MINR

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

blockage of both fuel lines from the left wing tank to the header tank by silicone rubber contaminants (foreign material), which resulted in fuel starvation. A related factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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