N9YA

Substantial
Minor

ROYSE RALPH L GLASAIRS/N: 582R

Accident Details

Date
Saturday, December 17, 2022
NTSB Number
WPR23LA074
Location
Cottonwood, CA
Event ID
20221227106496
Coordinates
40.342991, -122.339360
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s fuel mismanagement which resulted in fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
ROYSE RALPH L
Serial Number
582R
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1986
Model / ICAO
GLASAIRBPAT
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1
Seats
2
FAA Model
GLASAIR

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
CROSS TOM W
Address
2360 AIRSTRIP RD
City
REDDING
State / Zip Code
CA 96003-9369
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# WPR23LA074