Summary
On June 04, 2021, a Vans RV9 (N20YY) was involved in an accident near West Portsmouth, OH. The accident resulted in 1 minor injury, with 1 person uninjured out of 2 aboard. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilot’s improper use of the airplane’s fuel system, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.
This accident is documented in NTSB report CEN21LA250. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N20YY.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilot’s improper use of the airplane’s fuel system, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.
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# CEN21LA250