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Aviation accident SEA93LA192

NONE · WESTHOLM VANS RV-6 · 1993-09-05 · SALMON, ID, USA

Event

NTSB number
SEA93LA192
Event ID
20001211X13477
Type
Accident
Date
1993-09-05
Location
SALMON, ID, USA
Coordinates
44.999317, -113.859489

Injuries

Highest injury
NONE
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Minor
0
Uninjured
2
Total aboard
2

Aircraft

Make
WESTHOLM
Model
VANS RV-6
Registration
N16JL
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PLANNING/PREPARATION BY THE PIC IN HIS FAILURE TO CLOSE THE FUEL DRAIN VALVE. A FACTOR RELATING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS THE FENCE POST LOCATED IN THE LANDING AREA.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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