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Aviation accident CEN17CA371

NONE · VANS RV7 · 2017-09-29 · Itasca, TX, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN17CA371
Event ID
20171002X35529
Type
Accident
Date
2017-09-29
Location
Itasca, TX, USA
Coordinates
32.116943, -97.139724

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
VANS
Model
RV7
Registration
N712RL
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate preflight planning and improper in-flight decision-making, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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