SERS · Richard A. Denisar RV-4 · 2004-04-16 · Spring Hill, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
MIA04LA075
Event ID
20040511X00588
Type
Accident
Date
2004-04-16
Location
Spring Hill, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.330278, -82.496391
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
Richard A. Denisar
Model
RV-4
Registration
N199RD
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation, which resulted in a loss of engine power during takeoff/initial climb due to fuel contamination, that resulted in a forced landing