# Accident 19951227042629A: Amtrmo SONERAI2, Ramona, CA, December 27, 1995

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: December 27, 1995, 16:15 local time
- Place: Ramona, CA
- Airport: Ramona Airport
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Forced/Precautionary Landing
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 33.0692° N, 116.8296° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=33.0692&lon=-116.8296&mi=10
- Aircraft: N68676, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N68676-1999-04-23) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Nicholson SONERAI II (registry code 0565940, https://openairdocs.org/model/nicholson-sonerai-ii) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMTRMO SONERAI2
- Reported engine: AMTRVW VW1800VOLKS
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 9,980 total, 200 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB LAX96LA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA084) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19951227042629A

## Narrative

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

LOST POWER ON CLIMBOUT. GROUND LOOPED LANDING. SAT FOR PROLONG IDLE PERIOD. ENGINE FUEL SYSTEM PROBLEMS.

## 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 LAX96LA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA084), Dec 28, 1995: Nicholson Sonerai II (N68676), Ramona, CA, substantial damage. Probable cause: an interruption of fuel flow to the engine due to a misrouted fuel vent line.

## Other reports on N68676 (1)

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

- [Incident 19890715038319I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890715038319I), Jul 15, 1989: Amtrmo SONERAI2 (N68676), Hawthorne, CA, Minor damage. Pilot applied too much rudder on takeoff. Aircraft veered off and back on runway. Propeller splintered.

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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