# NTSB Accident LAX92LA234
> **JACANIN GREAT LAKES** · 1992-06-04 · GILA BEND, AZ, USA · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** LAX92LA234
- **Event ID:** 20001211X14898
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1992-06-04
- **Location:** GILA BEND, AZ, USA
- **Coordinates:** 32.98925, -112.899971
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 1
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** JACANIN
- **Model:** GREAT LAKES
- **Registration:** N4045
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

FUEL STARVATION DUE TO THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO PROPERLY POSITION THE FUEL SELECTOR IN THE FULL 'ON' SETTING.  A FACTOR IN THE ACCIDENT WAS THE DESIGN OF THE FUEL SELECTOR VALVE AND THE LOCATION OF THE TEMPORARY RADIO INSTALLATION WHICH LIMITED THE PILOT'S VIEW OF THE SELECTOR VALVE.

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