Summary
On October 12, 2020, a Zenith STOL CH801 (N801TP) was involved in an incident near Apison, TN. 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: A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, as a result of an incorrectly placarded fuel selector.
This incident is documented in NTSB report ERA21LA018. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N801TP.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, as a result of an incorrectly placarded fuel selector.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA21LA018