SERS · MURRIN FREDERICK L Sopwith F1 · 2007-07-14 · Greenville, PA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX07LA220
Event ID
20070720X00967
Type
Accident
Date
2007-07-14
Location
Greenville, PA, USA
Coordinates
41.446945, -80.391387
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MURRIN FREDERICK L
Model
Sopwith F1
Registration
N6338
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
a fuel starvation induced loss of engine power due to inadequate fuel system pressure. A factor in the accident was the pilot/builder's failure to adequately adjust the fuel system pressure.