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.