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Aviation accident CEN18LA064

NONE · PIPISTREL DOO AJDOVSCINA VIRUS SW · 2017-12-28 · Paulding, OH, USA

Event

NTSB number
CEN18LA064
Event ID
20180102X10253
Type
Accident
Date
2017-12-28
Location
Paulding, OH, USA
Coordinates
41.188888, -84.708053

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
PIPISTREL DOO AJDOVSCINA
Model
VIRUS SW
Registration
N4JW
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The loss of engine power while the motor-powered glider was maneuvering due to the fuel unporting in its fuel tank, which resulted in fuel starvation and a subsequent forced landing on unsuitable terrain.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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