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Aviation accident ERA23LA028

NONE · MCGLAUGHLIN RICHARD SPORTSMAN GS2 · 2022-10-14 · Pell City, AL, USA

Event

NTSB number
ERA23LA028
Event ID
20221019106162
Type
Accident
Date
2022-10-14
Location
Pell City, AL, USA
Coordinates
33.558833, -86.249056

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
MCGLAUGHLIN RICHARD
Model
SPORTSMAN GS2
Registration
N302BM
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power during cruise flight due to fuel exhaustion.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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