# Accident 20120627013349A: Luters Arnis V LEGEND, Glenwood, FL, June 27, 2012

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: June 27, 2012, 12:30 local time
- Place: Glenwood, FL
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 29.0864° N, 81.3542° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.0864&lon=-81.3542&mi=10
- Aircraft: N3YZ, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N3YZ-2012-12-17) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Luters Arnis V LEGEND (registry code 0561748, https://openairdocs.org/model/luters-arnis-v-legend) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Walter 601D (registry code 64005, https://openairdocs.org/engine/walter-601d) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: LUTERS ARNIS V LEGEND
- Reported engine: WALTER 601D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Airline transport, commercial pilot, flight instructor
- Pilot flight hours: 18,000 total, 3 in this make and model
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB ERA12LA417](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12LA417) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120627013349A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT DEPARTED DED AND LEVELED OUT OUT 3000' AGL ON A CROSS COUNTRY FERRY FLIGHT. SHORTLY AFTER REACHING ALTITUDE, PILOT REPORTED THAT ENGINE SURGED AND THEN FLAMED OUT. PILOT INITIATED 360 TURN AND MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A TARP COVERED FERN FARM.

## 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 ERA12LA417](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12LA417), Jun 27, 2012: Luters Arnis V Legend (N3YZ), Glenwood, FL, substantial damage. Probable cause: The total loss of engine power due to the airplane builder’s improper installation of the fuel control unit condition lever cables, which resulted in the airplane’s subsequent forced landing.

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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