N70629

Substantial
None

DEWITT, RICHARD A. KITFOX S/N: 69

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, July 28, 1992
NTSB Number
MIA92LA155
Location
VERO BEACH, FL
Event ID
20001211X15235
Coordinates
27.639350, -80.390014
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FAILURE OF THE ENGINE DUE TO FUEL CONTAMINATION RESULTING IN A FORCED LANDING IN A GROVE AT WHICH TIME THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK TREES.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N70629
Make
DEWITT, RICHARD A.
Serial Number
69
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1987
Model / ICAO
KITFOX BPAT
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
12450 TITAN WAY
Status
Deregistered
City
PORT SAINT LUCIE
State / Zip Code
FL 34987-2525
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# MIA92LA155