1 fatal · MCGRATH ROBERT F SONEX · 2009-04-25 · Louisville, OH, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN09LA266
Event ID
20090428X52819
Type
Accident
Date
2009-04-25
Location
Louisville, OH, USA
Coordinates
40.841667, -81.241386
Injuries
Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
MCGRATH ROBERT F
Model
SONEX
Registration
N692RM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's failure to assure an adequate fuel level which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Contributing to the accident were the gusty winds and the pilot's loss of aircraft control during the forced landing.