NONE · Rans, Inc. S-12 XL · 2002-10-09 · Los Banos, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX03LA004
Event ID
20021018X05336
Type
Accident
Date
2002-10-09
Location
Los Banos, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.2, -120.800003
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Rans, Inc.
Model
S-12 XL
Registration
UNREG
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed resulting in a stall. A contributing factor was the pilot's decision to conduct a downwind takeoff.