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Aviation accident IAD97LA074

NONE · American AA-1 · 1997-05-10 · LEWISBURG, WV, USA

Event

NTSB number
IAD97LA074
Event ID
20001208X07937
Type
Accident
Date
1997-05-10
Location
LEWISBURG, WV, USA
Coordinates
37.800567, -80.429084

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
American
Model
AA-1
Registration
N5734L
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight, which led to the loss of a fuel cap and subsequent fuel exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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