Accident · 2005-05-28
What the record says
- Event date
- 2005-05-28
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Serious injury
- Aircraft
- Vans Aircraft RV4 (N3074T)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion resulting from the pilot's failure to refuel.
Source: NTSB case MIA05LA112Flight 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.