Accident · 2024-09-01
What the record says
- Event date
- 2024-09-01
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- REDFIELD THOMAS C RV-6A (N136TR)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The pilots’ improper in-flight fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Source: NTSB case ERA24LA367Flight 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.
| Role | Certificate | Instrument rating | Age | Medical | Flight hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot pilot flying | Private | None | 66 | Unknown (2023-10-27) | 227.3 total · 80 in this make/model · 127.9 as PIC · 6.4 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.