Accident Details
Date
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA324
Location
Fairfield, UT
Event ID
20230825192945
Coordinates
40.114046, -112.062120
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2
Probable Cause and Findings
The flight pilots improper fuel management, which resulted a total loss of engine power, and impact with terrain during an off-airport landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s failure to follow the airplane checklist.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
N989PA LLC
Address
9792 BLUE SPRUCE DR
City
SPRINGBORO
State / Zip Code
OH 45066-5008
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# WPR23LA324