NONE · DEMPSEY DANIEL M ZODIAC CH601XLB · 2017-03-25 · Louisa, VA, USA
Event
NTSB number
GAA17CA208
Event ID
20170326X54753
Type
Accident
Date
2017-03-25
Location
Louisa, VA, USA
Coordinates
38.009723, -77.970275
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
DEMPSEY DANIEL M
Model
ZODIAC CH601XLB
Registration
N978ER
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s in-flight fuel mismanagement and subsequent failure to maintain adequate airspeed while attempting to land on the runway, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and a hard landing.