# NTSB Accident LAX98FA208
> **Frandsen MIDGET MUSTANG MM-1** · 1998-06-30 · TRACY, CA, USA · FATL
## 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.

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