Accident Details
Date
Monday, February 17, 2025
NTSB Number
WPR25LA095
Location
Geyserville, CA
Event ID
20250218199721
Coordinates
38.717810, -122.887060
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 failure to secure the coolant cap during the preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to overheating and a subsequent forced landing.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
SHIPWAY RAYMOND
Address
3660 MOORLAND AVE
City
SANTA ROSA
State / Zip Code
CA 95407-8108
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# WPR25LA095