Crash location | Unknown |
Nearest city | Chandler, AZ
33.306160°N, 111.841250°W |
Tail number | N42WW |
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Accident date | 11 May 1991 |
Aircraft type | Universal Globe GC-1B |
Additional details: | None |
THE PILOT-IN-COMMAND'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AIRSPEED IN A FORCED LANDING RESULTING IN AN IN FLIGHT LOSS OF CONTROL, STALL, AND SUBSEQUENT IN FLIGHT COLLIISON WITH TERRAIN. FACTOR RELATED TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE PILOT'S IMPROPER PROCEDURE WHICH RESTULED IN A TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER ON VFR APPROACH DUE TO FUEL STARVATION.