NELSON LAWRENCE K 601 HDS

Somerton, AZ — May 27, 2024

Event Information

DateMay 27, 2024
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberWPR24LA162
Event ID20240528194323
LocationSomerton, AZ
CountryUSA
Coordinates32.59936, -114.68280
AirportSOMERTON
Highest InjuryNONE

Aircraft

MakeNELSON LAWRENCE K
Model601 HDS
CategoryAIR
FAR Part091
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Event Location

Probable Cause

The pilot’s inadequate fuel management which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to
fuel starvation.

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.

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