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Aviation accident LAX00LA002

NONE · Zdybel GLASAIR FT · 1999-10-02 · RIO LINDA, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX00LA002
Event ID
20001212X19978
Type
Accident
Date
1999-10-02
Location
RIO LINDA, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.680896, -121.449661

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Zdybel
Model
GLASAIR FT
Registration
N711FZ
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

Fuel starvation due to the owner/builder's improper installation of the fuel selector valve, and, his failure to placard the operating positions of the valve handle.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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