Sparrowhawk II
North Myrtle Beach, SC — October 7, 2020
Event Information
| Date | October 7, 2020 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA21LA031 |
| Event ID | 20201026102188 |
| Location | North Myrtle Beach, SC |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 33.84669, -78.57656 |
| Airport | NONE |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | Sparrowhawk |
| Model | II |
| Category | GYRO |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Probable Cause
A ruptured fuel line, which resulted in fuel starvation to the engine and a total loss of engine power.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.