N32126

Substantial
Minor

WACO UPF-7 S/N: 5758

Accident Details

Date
Tuesday, July 9, 1991
NTSB Number
NYC91LA176
Location
STEBENSVILLE, PA
Event ID
20001212X17666
Coordinates
41.790767, -76.180549
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO REFUEL THE AIRPLANE, HIS IMPROPER FUEL CONSUMPTION CALCULATIONS, AND HIS FAILURE TO FLARE THE AIRPLANE DURING THE FORCED LANDING.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
WACO
Serial Number
5758
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1941
Model / ICAO
UPF-7 WACF
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
UPF-7

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
COASTAL BIPLANE LLC
Address
83 MELROSE AVE
City
SANTA ROSA BEACH
State / Zip Code
FL 32459-0621
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# NYC91LA176