# Accident 19860516040379A: Varga 2150AMORISY, Kiln, MS, May 16, 1986

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 16, 1986, 10:30 local time
- Place: Kiln, MS
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 30.4106° N, 89.4310° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.4106&lon=-89.4310&mi=10
- Aircraft: N5601G, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N5601G) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Varga 2150A (registry code 9350102, https://openairdocs.org/model/varga-2150a) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-320 series (registry code 41508, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-320-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: VARGA 2150AMORISY
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4A
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 78 total, 4 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA86LA160](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA160) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860516040379A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

MISCALCULATED FUEL ENDURANCE AND RAN OUT OF FUEL. STRUCK A TREE WHILE LANDING IN A FIELD.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA86LA160](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA160), May 16, 1986: Varga 2150A (N5601G), Kiln, MS, substantial damage

## Other reports on N5601G (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 20230727012809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230727012809A), Jul 27, 2023: Varga Aircraft Corp. 2150A (N5601G), Green Lake, WI, Substantial damage. On July 27, 2023 at 14:30 CST a Varga model 2150A [privacy data omitted] flew from south bend, in to oshkosh WI. While entering the holding pattern for the…

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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