Accident · 2004-09-03
What the record says
- Event date
- 2004-09-03
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- Minor injury
- Aircraft
- Hardin Lancair 320 (N320MC)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
Fuel exhaustion as a result of a fuel leak from an undetermined location resulting in a loss of engine power during approach for landing and subsequent forced landing. Soft terrain was a factor.
Source: NTSB case SEA04LA179Flight 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.