SERS · HENRY L BERRIER JR ARION LIGHTNING LS-1 · 2022-04-07 · Mountain City, TN, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA22LA186
Event ID
20220411104925
Type
Accident
Date
2022-04-07
Location
Mountain City, TN, USA
Coordinates
36.417845, -81.825134
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
HENRY L BERRIER JR
Model
ARION LIGHTNING LS-1
Registration
N6688S
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
A total loss of engine power due to intermittent operation of both the engine-driven fuel pump and the electric boost pump. Contributing was the pilot’s delay in rejecting the takeoff, after the initial loss of engine power, which resulted in a collision with terrain.