N771AF

Destroyed
None

JAMES SCHWARZMAN AVID FLYER HEAVY S/N: 771

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, July 26, 1992
NTSB Number
LAX92LA314
Location
TRUCKEE, CA
Event ID
20001211X15206
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FUEL STARVATION DUE TO THE AIRCRAFT BUILDER LOCATING THE FUEL FILTER IN AN IMPROPER LOCATION DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE AIRPLANE'S FUEL SYSTEM.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N771AF
Make
JAMES SCHWARZMAN
Serial Number
771
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1992
Model / ICAO
AVID FLYER HEAVY BPAT
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SCHWARZMAN JAMES
Address
620 WESTLAKE BLVD PO BOX 784
Status
Deregistered
City
TAHOE CITY
State / Zip Code
CA 95730
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# LAX92LA314