NONE · FLOYD G HALDERMAN JR RV-6 · 2025-09-25 · Cambridge, MN, USA
Event
NTSB number
CEN25LA393
Event ID
20250925201720
Type
Accident
Date
2025-09-25
Location
Cambridge, MN, USA
Coordinates
45.565675, -93.2259
Injuries
Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
FLOYD G HALDERMAN JR
Model
RV-6
Registration
N851FH
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
The pilot’s continued operation of the faulty fuel selector valve which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the degraded operation of the fuel selector valve and the pilot’s poor decision to operate the airplane without first addressing the maintenance issue.