NICKLE C R ACRO II
Milford, NJ — May 20, 2024
Event Information
| Date | May 20, 2024 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | ERA24LA225 |
| Event ID | 20240521194302 |
| Location | Milford, NJ |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 40.59154, -75.12427 |
| Highest Injury | MINR |
Aircraft
| Make | NICKLE C R |
| Model | ACRO II |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 091 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 1 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 1 |
Probable Cause
The pilot’s lack of familiarity with the airplane’s fuel system, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
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.