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Aviation accident ERA15LA344

SERS · EASTERWOOD MARK W RV 6A · 2015-09-07 · Rome, GA, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA15LA344
Event ID
20150907X14809
Type
Accident
Date
2015-09-07
Location
Rome, GA, USA
Coordinates
34.355556, -85.14083

Injuries

Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
EASTERWOOD MARK W
Model
RV 6A
Registration
N555TN
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection and fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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