N2550B

Substantial
Minor

Robinson R22 S/N: 0611

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 29, 1990
NTSB Number
FTW90LA188
Location
ALBANY, TX
Event ID
20001212X24280
Coordinates
32.720546, -99.289962
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

FUEL STARVATION POWER LOSS DUE TO THE INADVERTENT MOVEMENT OF THE FUEL SELECTOR VALVE BY THE PASSENGER.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROBINSON
Serial Number
0611
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
R22 R22
Aircraft Type
Rotorcraft
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
R22 BETA

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
SOUTHERN UTAH UNIVERSITY
Address
2410 AVIATION WAY
City
CEDAR CITY
State / Zip Code
UT 84721-8312
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# FTW90LA188