# NTSB Accident FTW97LA007
> **Hispano Aviacion HA-200 SAETA** · 1996-10-05 · ELK CITY, OK, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW97LA007
- **Event ID:** 20001208X06873
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-10-05
- **Location:** ELK CITY, OK, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.399971, -99.410003
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 2
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Hispano Aviacion
- **Model:** HA-200 SAETA
- **Registration:** N3179K
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The loss of aircraft control due to a fuel imbalance as a result of a partial failure of the fuel jettison system.  A factor was that fuel could not be transferred from the left wing tip fuel tank to the rear fuselage fuel tank.

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