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Aviation accident LAX05LA267

NONE · Barnes Lancair Legacy · 2005-08-14 · Groveland, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX05LA267
Event ID
20050823X01299
Type
Accident
Date
2005-08-14
Location
Groveland, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.849422, -120.00975

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Barnes
Model
Lancair Legacy
Registration
N508DB
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The inaccurate fuel quantity sensors and the pilot's failure to verify the fuel quantity on board prior to takeoff, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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