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Aviation accident ATL03LA026

NONE · Preceptor Aircraft Ultra pup · 2002-12-22 · Smithville, TN, USA

Event

NTSB number
ATL03LA026
Event ID
20030103X00006
Type
Accident
Date
2002-12-22
Location
Smithville, TN, USA
Coordinates
35.985279, -85.809165

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Preceptor Aircraft
Model
Ultra pup
Registration
N5178D
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight fuel planning of fuel resulted in fuel starvation, the total loss of engine power and the subsequent forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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