Accident Details
Date
Saturday, September 16, 2023
NTSB Number
WPR23LA346
Location
Apple , ID
Event ID
20230918193090
Coordinates
47.918070, -116.639430
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Minor
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
1
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1
Probable Cause and Findings
Fuel starvation due to the pilot’s incorrect movement of the fuel selector valve to OFF, which resulted in a loss of engine power.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
HELMINGER NATHAN
Address
139 W 40TH AVE N
City
WELLINGTON
State / Zip Code
KS 67152-8100
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# WPR23LA346