Accident · 2008-05-16

NTSB case CHI08FA132 · FAIRCHILD HILLER FH-1100 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date
2008-05-16
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Fatal injury
Aircraft
FAIRCHILD HILLER FH-1100 (N5049F)
Operating rule
Part 91
Operator
Larry D. Boven Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Larry D. Boven

Probable cause

A loss of engine power in flight due to fuel exhaustion resulting from the pilot's inadequate fuel management. Contributing to the accident was the unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.

Source: NTSB case CHI08FA132

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
PilotPrivateAirplane68Class 3 (2007-07-20)2,117 total · 1,934 as PIC

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

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