MINR · Lightning Avion Eab LLC Arion Lightning · 2020-02-26 · Jerome, ID, USA
Event
NTSB number
WPR20LA096
Event ID
20200228X25148
Type
Accident
Date
2020-02-26
Location
Jerome, ID, USA
Coordinates
42.759723, -114.37166
Injuries
Highest injury
MINR
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
1
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
Lightning Avion Eab LLC
Model
Arion Lightning
Registration
N1XF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s mismanagement of fuel, which resulted in fuel starvation and the pilot’s loss of airplane control during an emergency descent, which resulted in a stall and subsequent impact with terrain.