N988CTDIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA20-C12023-07-06 NTSB Accident Report

Substantial
None

DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA20-C1S/N: C0088

Summary

On July 06, 2023, a Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA20-C1 (N988CT) was involved in an incident near Jeffersonville, IN. All 2 people aboard were uninjured. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this incident to be: The pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a total loss of engine power.

This incident is documented in NTSB report CEN23LA281. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N988CT.

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 6, 2023
NTSB Number
CEN23LA281
Location
Jeffersonville, IN
Event ID
20230706192547
Coordinates
38.318108, -85.687989
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Probable Cause and Findings

The pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a total loss of engine power.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC
Serial Number
C0088
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Year Built
1999
Model / ICAO
DA20-C1DV20
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
FLIGHT CLUB 502 INC
Address
2911 TAYLORSVILLE RD
Status
Deregistered
City
LOUISVILLE
State / Zip Code
KY 40205-3102
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# CEN23LA281