NONE · Woods Velocity · 2002-11-23 · Claflin, KS, USA
Event
NTSB number
CHI03LA028
Event ID
20021127X05539
Type
Accident
Date
2002-11-23
Location
Claflin, KS, USA
Coordinates
38.520107, -98.530197
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Woods
Model
Velocity
Registration
N241KW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The total loss of engine power while in cruise flight due to vapor lock of the fuel line as a result of the fractured exhaust manifold. A factor was the unsuitable terrain encountered during the forced landing.