N101ABKolb Company MARK III 1992-03-16 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Kolb Company MARK III S/N: M3-011

Summary

On March 16, 1992, a Kolb Company MARK III (N101AB) was involved in an incident near Titus, AL. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: THE MANUFACTURER'S FAILURE TO INSTALL THE MAIN FUEL LINE PROPERLY WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION AND A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.

This incident is documented in NTSB report ATL92LA064. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N101AB.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, March 16, 1992
NTSB Number
ATL92LA064
Location
TITUS, AL
Event ID
20001211X14219
Coordinates
32.710178, -86.249916
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE MANUFACTURER'S FAILURE TO INSTALL THE MAIN FUEL LINE PROPERLY WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL STARVATION AND A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
KOLB COMPANY
Serial Number
M3-011
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1991
Model / ICAO
MARK III CA8
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
KOLB MK III

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MOORE WAYNE
Address
1071 BEND RD
City
VAUGHAN
State / Zip Code
MS 39179-9412
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL92LA064