AT-16 Harvard IIB, G-AZSC
Date of occurrence: 22 July 2011
Summary:
During a high-speed, low-level pass as part of a practice air display, the low fuel pressure warning light illuminated and the engine stopped. A successful gear-up landing was made in a nearby field. A subsequent inspection found no fuel in the tank selected although it was reported that the fuel gauges had each indicated about 30 gallons shortly before the engine had stopped.
During a high-speed, low-level pass as part of a practice air display, the low fuel pressure warning light illuminated and the engine stopped. A successful gear-up landing was made in a nearby field. A subsequent inspection found no fuel in the tank selected although it was reported that the fuel gauges had each indicated about 30 gallons shortly before the engine had stopped.
Report name:
AT-16 Harvard IIB, G-AZSC
AT-16 Harvard IIB, G-AZSC
Registration:
G-AZSC
G-AZSC
Type:
AT-16 Harvard IIB
AT-16 Harvard IIB
Location:
1.5 miles from Goodwood Aerodrome, West Sussex
1.5 miles from Goodwood Aerodrome, West Sussex
Date of occurrence:
22 July 2011
22 July 2011
Category:
General Aviation - Fixed Wing
General Aviation - Fixed Wing
Summary:
During a high-speed, low-level pass as part of a practice air display, the low fuel pressure warning light illuminated and the engine stopped. A successful gear-up landing was made in a nearby field. A subsequent inspection found no fuel in the tank selected although it was reported that the fuel gauges had each indicated about 30 gallons shortly before the engine had stopped.
During a high-speed, low-level pass as part of a practice air display, the low fuel pressure warning light illuminated and the engine stopped. A successful gear-up landing was made in a nearby field. A subsequent inspection found no fuel in the tank selected although it was reported that the fuel gauges had each indicated about 30 gallons shortly before the engine had stopped.
