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Aviation accident FTW98LA039

NONE · Cessna 175 · 1997-11-02 · ARNAUDVILLE, LA, USA

Event

NTSB number
FTW98LA039
Event ID
20001208X09170
Type
Accident
Date
1997-11-02
Location
ARNAUDVILLE, LA, USA
Coordinates
30.399246, -91.930953

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
4
Total aboard
4

Aircraft

Make
Cessna
Model
175
Registration
N9437B
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

a cracked fuel line, which allowed air to enter the line and lead to fuel starvation and loss of engine power. A related factor was: the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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