Accident · 2014-06-08
What the record says
- Event date
- 2014-06-08
- Event type
- Accident
- Highest injury level
- No injuries
- Aircraft
- CRAIG W SHERMAN SUPER GLASAIR TT (N400MC)
- Operating rule
- Part 91
- Operator
- operator not named in the NTSB record
Probable cause
The loosening of a B-nut in the fuel system which resulted in a rapid, undetected fuel leak and subsequent fuel exhaustion.
Source: NTSB case WPR14LA237Flight 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 | Airline transport pilot | Airplane | 59 | Class 1 (2014-04-29) | 17,100 total · 795 in this make/model · 13,580 as PIC · 310 last 90 days |
Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.