MINR · Avid Aircraft FLYER HEAVY HAULER · 1992-05-10 · WENDELL, NC, USA
Event
NTSB number
ATL92LA098
Event ID
20001211X14566
Type
Accident
Date
1992-05-10
Location
WENDELL, NC, USA
Coordinates
35.780063, -78.359184
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Avid Aircraft
Model
FLYER HEAVY HAULER
Registration
N613AB
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE FORWARD SPARK PLUG BY THE OWNER/PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER. A FACTOR WAS THE LACK OF SUITABLE TERRAIN FOR A FORCED LANDING.