N2489T

Substantial
None

NAVION G S/N: 4-2489

Summary

On April 21, 1992, a Navion G (N2489T) was involved in an incident near Santa Paula, CA. 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 PILOT'S IMPROPER AIRCRAFT PREFLIGHT BY FAILING TO ASSURE THE FUEL SELECTOR HANDLE WAS IN THE PROPER POSITION. FACTORS RELATING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE ENGINE FUEL STARVATION.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX92LA181. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N2489T.

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, April 21, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA181
Location
SANTA PAULA, CA
Event ID
20001211X14460
Coordinates
34.399856, -119.070915
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S IMPROPER AIRCRAFT PREFLIGHT BY FAILING TO ASSURE THE FUEL SELECTOR HANDLE WAS IN THE PROPER POSITION. FACTORS RELATING TO THIS ACCIDENT WAS THE ENGINE FUEL STARVATION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
NAVION
Serial Number
4-2489
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1962
Model / ICAO
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
5
FAA Model
NAVION G

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
MOORE ROBERT C
Address
PO BOX 186
City
EDISON
State / Zip Code
CA 93220-0186
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# LAX92LA181