Accident · 1994-08-23

NTSB case BFO94LA147 · RANS S-14 AIRAILE · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
1994-08-23
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Fatal injury
Aircraft
RANS S-14 AIRAILE (NUNREG)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

the pilot's failure to perform a preflight inspection, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel contamination.

Source: NTSB case BFO94LA147

Flight crew

Flight-crew details for this event aren't in the NTSB database extract we hold (its coverage starts with 2008 events) — a gap in our data, not an absence of crew.

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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