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Aviation accident FTW96LA252
NONE · Harmon RV-3 ROCKET · 1996-06-17 · HOUSTON, TX, USA
Event
- NTSB number
FTW96LA252- Event ID
20001208X05974- Type
- Accident
- Date
- 1996-06-17
- Location
- HOUSTON, TX, USA
- Coordinates
- 29.650035, -95.27919
Injuries
- Highest injury
- NONE
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 0
- Minor
- 0
- Uninjured
- 1
- Total aboard
- 1
Aircraft
- Make
- Harmon
- Model
- RV-3 ROCKET
- Registration
- N41HR
- FAR Part
- 091
- Engines
- 1
- Damage
- DEST
Conditions
- Light
- DAYL
- Weather
- VMC
Probable cause
The improper installation of the fuel line with insufficient clearance from the exhaust system, resulting in a hole being burned into the fuel line.
Source
- Authoritative
- NTSB CAROL
- Machine
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