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Aviation accident LAX94LA273
MINR · ADAMS THORPE T-18 · 1994-07-03 · STOCKTON, CA, USA
Event
- NTSB number
LAX94LA273- Event ID
20001206X01770- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1994-07-03
- Location
- STOCKTON, CA, USA
- Coordinates
- 37.900161, -121.399581
Injuries
- Highest injury
- MINR
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 1
- Uninjured
- 0
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- ADAMS
- Model
- THORPE T-18
- Registration
- N51079
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- SUBS
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
A VAPOR LOCK INDUCED ENGINE FAILURE DUE TO INADEQUATE THERMAL SHIELDING OF THE FUEL PUMP AND LINES. SOFT TERRAIN IN THE LANDING AREA WAS A FACTOR.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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