N40PWHOMEBUILT MIDGET MUSTANG M1 1990-08-03 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

HOMEBUILT MIDGET MUSTANG M1 S/N: DSA-1

Summary

On August 03, 1990, a Homebuilt MIDGET MUSTANG M1 (N40PW) was involved in an incident near Bristow, OK. All 1 person aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: FUEL STARVATION INDUCED POWER LOSS, A COMPROMISED FUEL VENT SYSTEM, AND IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE PLUMBING IN THE FUEL VENT SYSTEM.

This incident is documented in NTSB report FTW90DPJ10. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N40PW.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, August 3, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW90DPJ10
Location
BRISTOW, OK
Event ID
20001212X23996
Coordinates
35.830196, -96.390007
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

FUEL STARVATION INDUCED POWER LOSS, A COMPROMISED FUEL VENT SYSTEM, AND IMPROPER INSTALLATION OF THE PLUMBING IN THE FUEL VENT SYSTEM.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
HOMEBUILT
Serial Number
DSA-1
Engine Type
None
Year Built
1974
Model / ICAO
MIDGET MUSTANG M1 FK12
No. of Engines
0

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
SALE REPORTED
Address
RT 2 BOX 225
Status
Deregistered
City
BRISTOW
State / Zip Code
OK 74010
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# FTW90DPJ10