Final None Aug 30, 2024

N71899 accident at Bend, OR

Luscombe 8 — Fuel exhaustion at BDN (Bend, OR)

DateAug 30, 2024
Tail numberN71899
AircraftLuscombe 8 · L8
LocationBDN — Bend, OR
Phase of flightEnroute
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR24LA294

Probable cause

A failure of the left fuel valve, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a total loss of engine power.

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