Accident · 2001-07-16

NTSB case NYC01LA177 · Raum Rans S-12 · Part 91

What the record says

Event date: 2001-07-16
Event type: Accident
Highest injury level: Serious injury
Aircraft: Raum Rans S-12 (N40R)
Operating rule: Part 91
Operator: operator not named in the NTSB record

Probable cause

Fuel contamination. A factor related to the accident was the builder’s decision to not install fuel tank drains.

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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