ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL S-2R

Gause, TX, May 20, 2026

Event Information

DateMay 20, 2026
Event TypeACC
LocationGause, TX
CountryUSA
Highest InjuryNONE
NTSB NumberCEN26LA221
Event ID20260609203151

Aircraft

MakeROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL
ModelS-2R
Registration #N4990X
OperatorBenzo Valley Flying Service
CategoryAIR
FAR Part137
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious0
Minor0
None1
Total Injured0

Probable Cause

The loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the separated wing fuel tank screen and sealant debris in the fuel tank.

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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