MINR · STEARMAN B75 · 2018-02-23 · Zephryhills, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA18LA086
Event ID
20180223X55649
Type
Accident
Date
2018-02-23
Location
Zephryhills, FL, USA
Coordinates
28.228055, -82.156112
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
STEARMAN
Model
B75
Registration
N62438
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot's inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power and impact with a pole during a forced landing.