Westport Air Travel
Safety profile and incident history for Westport Air Travel.
Safety Score
10/10Total Incidents
1
Total Fatalities
0
Recent Incidents
Rockwell Grand Commander 690
Byram Lake Reservoir New York
During an IFR flight the pilot executed a forced landing in a reservoir after the engines quit due to fuel exhaustion. The pilot reported that the airplane was fueled, topped off, the night before departure from Charleston. Examination of the airplane showed the outboard fuel filler port cap on the left wing was not present. The majority of the liquid drained from the main fuel sump was water. The inboard and outboard fuel filler caps were present on the right wing. All six occupants were rescued.
Airline Information
Country of Origin
United States of America
Risk Level
Low Risk
Common Aircraft in Incidents
Rockwell Grand Commander 6901
