N14LUZENAIR CH-200 1989-09-16 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

ZENAIR CH-200 S/N: A194

Summary

On September 16, 1989, a Zenair CH-200 (N14LU) was involved in an accident near Kerrville, TX. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION, DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL.

This accident is documented in NTSB report FTW89DRG10. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N14LU.

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, September 16, 1989
NTSB Number
FTW89DRG10
Location
KERRVILLE, TX
Event ID
20001213X29367
Coordinates
30.039304, -99.130691
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

IMPROPER PLANNING/DECISION BY THE PILOT, WHICH RESULTED IN FUEL EXHAUSTION, DUE TO AN INADEQUATE SUPPLY OF FUEL.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ZENAIR
Serial Number
A194
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1978
Model / ICAO
CH-200 CH20
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
POCKRUS JERRY DALE
Address
RT 1 BOX 98P CLARK ARPT
Status
Deregistered
City
JUSTIN
State / Zip Code
TX 76247
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# FTW89DRG10