NONE · SMITH RICHARD D JR REVOLUTION MINI 500 · 2010-04-07 · Middleboro, MA, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA10LA216
Event ID
20100407X72339
Type
Accident
Date
2010-04-07
Location
Middleboro, MA, USA
Coordinates
41.904445, -70.952224
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
SMITH RICHARD D JR
Model
REVOLUTION MINI 500
Registration
N118NR
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A loss of engine coolant, which resulted in a loss of engine power during the pilot’s attempt to cushion a precautionary landing. Contributing to the accident was a disconnected engine coolant hose and the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection.