# NTSB Accident MIA98LA130
> **Starck AURIGA** · 1998-04-11 · COLLEGEDALE, TN, USA · FATL
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA98LA130
- **Event ID:** 20001211X09916
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1998-04-11
- **Location:** COLLEGEDALE, TN, USA
- **Coordinates:** 35.050827, -85.050804
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** FATL
- **Fatal:** 1
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Starck
- **Model:** AURIGA
- **Registration:** N311RS
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

A leak in the electric fuel boost pump caused by an improperly sized 'O' ring installation and the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during an approach to a forced landing resulting in a stall.

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