NONE · PIPISTREL D O O VIRUS SW · 2022-11-07 · Cross City, FL, USA
Event
NTSB number
ERA23LA051
Event ID
20221108106259
Type
Accident
Date
2022-11-07
Location
Cross City, FL, USA
Coordinates
29.638847, -83.12325
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2
Aircraft
Make
PIPISTREL D O O
Model
VIRUS SW
Registration
N91RR
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilots’ inadequate preflight fuel planning and improper in-flight fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and subsequent deployment of the ballistic parachute recovery system.