NONE · Schweizer G-164B · 2008-07-13 · Alturas, CA, USA
Event
NTSB number
LAX08CA228
Event ID
20080815X01252
Type
Accident
Date
2008-07-13
Location
Alturas, CA, USA
Coordinates
41.330001, -120.544723
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Schweizer
Model
G-164B
Registration
N3633B
FAR Part
137
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, which resulted from a fuel system contamination and a clogged fuel filter. Contributing to the accident was the rough terrain.