N396DZ

Substantial
Minor

DAN T. ZELAZO AVID/SPEEDWING S/N: 447

Accident Details

Date
Sunday, April 22, 1990
NTSB Number
CHI90DEE05
Location
SANDWICH, IL
Event ID
20001212X22870
Coordinates
41.639240, -88.619453
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF A FUEL LINE BY THE P. LOT/MANUFACTURER WHICH RESULTED IN SEPARATION OF A FUEL LINE, RESULTING IN FUEL STARVATION.

Aircraft Information

Registration
N396DZ
Make
DAN T. ZELAZO
Serial Number
447
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
AVID/SPEEDWING EL10
Aircraft Type
Gyroplane
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
ZELAZO DAN T
Address
4915 NORTH AUSTIN
Status
Deregistered
City
CHICAGO
State / Zip Code
IL 60630
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# CHI90DEE05