MINR · Hanson VariEze · 2005-09-04 · New Cumberland, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
IAD05LA147
Event ID
20060109X00032
Type
Accident
Date
2005-09-04
Location
New Cumberland, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.216667, -76.849998
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Hanson
Model
VariEze
Registration
N220EZ
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The owner/builder's inadequate fuel tank inspection during construction, which resulted in fuel contamination and subsequent fuel starvation to the engine.