MINR · Brooks Sonerai 2L · 2002-09-06 · Canton, IL, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI02LA274
Event ID
20020909X01563
Type
Accident
Date
2002-09-06
Location
Canton, IL, USA
Coordinates
40.569168, -90.074996
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Brooks
Model
Sonerai 2L
Registration
N356RB
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The partial failure of the ignition system, the induction air leak at the carburetor mounting plate, and the pilot's inadvertant stall during the forced landing. Contributing factors were the crack in the electronic ignition coil, and the improper installation of the carbuetor resulting in an induction air leak.