# Accident 20120609011869A: Amen Nelson P STAR LITE, San Antonio, TX, June 9, 2012

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 9, 2012, 12:15 local time
- Place: San Antonio, TX
- Airport: San Geronimo
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Takeoff: Climb Out
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.5103° N, 98.7983° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.5103&lon=-98.7983&mi=10
- Aircraft: N319NP, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N319NP-2018-04-24) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Amen Nelson P STAR LITE (registry code 056031T, https://openairdocs.org/model/amen-nelson-p-star-lite) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rotax SEE BOMBADIER (registry code 55555, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-see-bombadier) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AMEN NELSON P STAR LITE
- Reported engine: ROTAX 447
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 558 total, 155 in this make and model, 4 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CEN12LA371](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA371) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120609011869A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LOST POWER ON THE TAKE OFF CLIMB.  PILOT ATTEMPTED TO TURN BACK TO THE AIRPORT FIELD, AIRCRAFT MADE A HARD LANDING OFF THE RUNWAY TEARING THE MAIN LANDING GEAR OFF AND BREAKING THE THE PROPELLER.

## 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 CEN12LA371](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12LA371), Jun 9, 2012: Amen Star Lite (N319NP), San Antonio, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The separation of the fuel tank sealant coating, which traveled into the fuel pump, blocked the fuel flow, and resulted in fuel starvation to the engine.

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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