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Aviation accident LAX98FA208

1 fatal · Frandsen MIDGET MUSTANG MM-1 · 1998-06-30 · TRACY, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX98FA208
Event ID
20001211X10340
Type
Accident
Date
1998-06-30
Location
TRACY, CA, USA
Coordinates
37.729862, -121.419754

Injuries

Highest injury
FATL
Fatal
1
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1

Aircraft

Make
Frandsen
Model
MIDGET MUSTANG MM-1
Registration
N76JF
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST

Conditions

Light
DUSK
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

inadequate maintenance/inspection by the owner/pilot that resulted in an obstructed fuel vent system and a subsequent loss of engine power during takeoff.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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