Summary
On September 01, 2024, a Redfield Thomas C RV-6A (N136TR) was involved in an accident near Trinity, VA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 1 minor injury. The aircraft sustained substantial damage.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The pilots’ improper in-flight fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
This accident is documented in NTSB report ERA24LA367. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N136TR.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The pilots’ improper in-flight fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ERA24LA367