- Date
- August 10, 1977
- Place
- Lovelock, NV · LOVELOCK, NV
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Approach
- Aircraft
- N6031VLake LA4
- Status
- Completed · report September 16, 1977
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19770810018879A
- Case key
- 146696
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1822 77/8/10 NR.LOVELOCK,NV LAKE LA4 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, FL.INSTR., TIME - 2215 N6031V PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP AGE 47, 16547 TOTAL DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 HOURS, 255 IN TYPE, INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - DERBY FIELD DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION YERINGTON,NV LOVELOCK,NV TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION ENGINE FAILURE OR MALFUNCTION LANDING: FINAL APPROACH NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - MISMANAGEMENT OF FUEL MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - MISCALCULATED FUEL CONSUMPTION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FUEL EXHAUSTION COMPLETE POWER LOSS - COMPLETE ENGINE FAILURE/FLAMEOUT-1 ENGINE EMERGENCY CIRCUMSTANCES - FORCED LANDING OFF AIRPORT ON LAND
Aircraft
- Registration
- N6031V
- Reported as
- Lake LA4
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Derby Field
N6031VRegistered now · Consolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200Airframe modelConsolidated Aeronautics LAKE LA-4-200Engine modelLycoming I0360 SER A&C
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FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.