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Aviation accident WPR13LA011

NONE · CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 · 2012-10-15 · Parker, AZ, USA

Event

NTSB number
WPR13LA011
Event ID
20121015X75934
Type
Accident
Date
2012-10-15
Location
Parker, AZ, USA
Coordinates
34.136768, -114.28676

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
CIRRUS DESIGN CORP
Model
SR20
Registration
N499SF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's failure to perform an adequate preflight inspection, which resulted in inadequate fuel for the flight and the subsequent fuel exhaustion and a total loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to land the airplane at the first indication of low fuel.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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