Accident Details
Date
Saturday, September 2, 1989
NTSB Number
BFO89DID02
Location
PALMYRA, VA
Event ID
20001213X29306
Coordinates
37.860118, -78.259948
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
2
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT BY THE PILOT, AND FUEL EXHAUSTION DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL.
Aircraft Information
Registration
N27TB
Make
ROTORWAY
Serial Number
3273
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Registered Owner (Historical)
Status
Deregistered
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# BFO89DID02