N550ZFZenith Aircraft Company CH 7502022-10-07 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

Zenith Aircraft Company CH 750S/N: 75-7677

Summary

On October 07, 2022, a Zenith Aircraft Company CH 750 (N550ZF) was involved in an incident near Libby, MN. 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: The total loss of engine power due to the pilot’s improper fuel management, which led to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the low altitude at which the loss of engine power occurred.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN23LA010. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N550ZF.

Accident Details

Date
Friday, October 7, 2022
NTSB Number
CEN23LA010
Location
Libby, MN
Event ID
20221011106094
Coordinates
46.784100, -93.325200
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
1
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The total loss of engine power due to the pilot’s improper fuel management, which led to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the low altitude at which the loss of engine power occurred.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ZENITH AIRCRAFT COMPANY
Serial Number
75-7677
Year Built
2010
Model / ICAO
CH 750

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
MCGREGOR COMMUNICATIONS LLC
Address
22528 479TH LN
Status
Deregistered
City
MCGREGOR
State / Zip Code
MN 55760-4799
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# CEN23LA010