NONE · Champion 7ECA · 2002-07-14 · Kittitas, WA, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA02LA134
Event ID
20020726X01224
Type
Accident
Date
2002-07-14
Location
Kittitas, WA, USA
Coordinates
47.075832, -120.351387
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Champion
Model
7ECA
Registration
N9542S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to conduct an adequate preflight inspection of the fuel resulting in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing. A contributing factor was the rocky terrain encountered during the forced landing.