NTSB Identification: IAD79FIG14
14 CFR Part 91 General Aviation
Aircraft: ERCO 415-D, registration: N99291----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA
F S M/N PURPOSE
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3-3495 79/8/7 CROFTON MEWS,MD ERCO 415-D CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL STUDENT, AGE 34, 51 TOTAL
TIME - 1940 N99291 PX- 0 0 0 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP HOURS, ALL IN TYPE, NOT
DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED.
NAME OF AIRPORT - FREEWAY
DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION
EDGWATER,MD LAYTONSVILLE,MD
TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION
ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION IN FLIGHT: CLIMB TO CRUISE
HARD LANDING LANDING: LEVEL OFF/TOUCHDOWN
PROBABLE CAUSE(S)
PERSONNEL - MAINTENANCE,SERVICING,INSPECTION: INADEQUATE MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION
POWERPLANT - FUEL SYSTEM: PUMPS
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - CORRODED/CORROSION
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL STARVATION
FACTOR(S)
PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL
MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - INATTENTIVE TO FUEL SUPPLY
TERRAIN - ROUGH/UNEVEN
EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
REMARKS- FUEL PUMP CORRODED,INOPERATIVE.PLT LNDD IN GRAVEL PIT.GRAVITY-FED NOSE TANK DRY,WING TKS 1/2 FULL.
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