COSMOS PHASE II
Lake Havasu, AZ — November 26, 2022
Event Information
| Date | November 26, 2022 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | WPR23LA051 |
| Event ID | 20221201106395 |
| Location | Lake Havasu, AZ |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 34.36453, -114.16056 |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | COSMOS |
| Model | PHASE II |
| Category | WSFT |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 1 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The pilot’s inadequate preflight inspection and fuel planning and improper in-flight decision-making, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent landing on rough terrain.
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.