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Aviation accident WPR12LA009

NONE · SPINK ROBERT M PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER · 2011-10-13 · San Rafael, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR12LA009
Event ID
20111013X02248
Type
Accident
Date
2011-10-13
Location
San Rafael, CA, USA
Coordinates
38.016944, -122.520835

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
SPINK ROBERT M
Model
PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER
Registration
N762S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

A total loss of engine power during the takeoff climb due to fuel starvation, which resulted from the incorrect installation location of the fuel tank supply line screen that allowed debris to partially block the fuel supply line.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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