NONE · Grumman-Schweizer G-164B · 2005-05-01 · Fenton, LA, USA
Event
NTSB number
DFW05LA116
Event ID
20050511X00590
Type
Accident
Date
2005-05-01
Location
Fenton, LA, USA
Coordinates
30.285554, -92.941108
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Grumman-Schweizer
Model
G-164B
Registration
N63E
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of blockage of the firewall fuel filter with an unknown contaminant. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.