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Aviation accident NYC04CA001

NONE · Williams RV-4 · 2003-10-03 · Metz, WV, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC04CA001
Event ID
20031113X01895
Type
Accident
Date
2003-10-03
Location
Metz, WV, USA
Coordinates
39.610553, -80.376945

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Williams
Model
RV-4
Registration
N475F
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's improper decision to operate without accurate fuel gauges, which resulted in a power loss due to fuel exhaustion, and an off airport landing

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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