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Aviation accident NYC96LA005

NONE · KELOSKY PULSAR XP · 1995-10-09 · ZELIENOPLE, PA, USA

Event

NTSB number
NYC96LA005
Event ID
20001207X04768
Type
Accident
Date
1995-10-09
Location
ZELIENOPLE, PA, USA
Coordinates
40.77972, -80.139068

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
1
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
KELOSKY
Model
PULSAR XP
Registration
N95RK
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

The pilot inadvertently allowed the airplane to lift-off during a high speed taxi check, while operating the airplane with a known deficiency that consisted of a partially blocked quick disconnect fitting, which resulted in fuel starvation and the loss of engine power.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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