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Aviation accident ERA16LA291

SERS · LUSCOMBE 8 · 2016-08-13 · Marlboro, NJ, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA16LA291
Event ID
20160815X43320
Type
Accident
Date
2016-08-13
Location
Marlboro, NJ, USA
Coordinates
40.284999, -74.222778

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
LUSCOMBE
Model
8
Registration
N71497
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot's inadequate in-flight fuel management, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and the subsequent total loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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