SERS · Efaw Casutt Sport Racer · 2001-08-04 · Shell Lake, WI, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI01LA276
Event ID
20010813X01673
Type
Accident
Date
2001-08-04
Location
Shell Lake, WI, USA
Coordinates
45.730541, -91.889961
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Efaw
Model
Casutt Sport Racer
Registration
N333GE
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation and the misjudged flare that resulted in a hard landing. A factor to the accident was the loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.