N4488K

Substantial
Serious

RYAN NAVION S/N: NAV4-1488

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, November 17, 1992
NTSB Number
BFO93LA009
Location
DUBLIN, VA
Event ID
20001211X15998
Coordinates
37.099712, -80.679275
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER ADJUSTMENT OF THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR WHICH PRODUCED AN INADEQUATE FUEL FLOW AND SUBSEQUENT FUEL STARVATION. FACTORS RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: THE ROUGH TERRAIN AND TREES IN THE EMERGENCY LANDING AREA.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N4488K
Make
RYAN
Serial Number
NAV4-1488
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1948
Model / ICAO
NAVION NAVI
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
XXX
Status
Deregistered
City
CORPUS CHRISTY
State / Zip Code
TX 78401
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# BFO93LA009