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Aviation accident GAA18CA330

NONE · SORENSEN DANNY S BF9 2 · 2018-05-31 · Evanston, WY, USA

Event

NTSB number
GAA18CA330
Event ID
20180601X04045
Type
Accident
Date
2018-05-31
Location
Evanston, WY, USA
Coordinates
41.254165, -110.999725

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
SORENSEN DANNY S
Model
BF9 2
Registration
N81973
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s failure to fuel the biplane’s main fuel tank before the flight and his inadequate preflight inspection, during which he did not verify the fuel quantity, which resulted in fuel exhaustion

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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