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Aviation accident LAX91LA196

MINR · Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) 415C · 1991-05-05 · KING CITY, CA, USA

Event

NTSB number
LAX91LA196
Event ID
20001212X17030
Type
Accident
Date
1991-05-05
Location
KING CITY, CA, USA
Coordinates
36.199226, -120.93927

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.)
Model
415C
Registration
N99893
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

THE TOTAL LOSS OF ENGINE POWER WHICH RESULTED FROM THE DRAIN VALVE FITTING ON A NEWLY INSTALLED GASCOLATOR DISLODGING DURING CRUISE FLIGHT.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
Machine
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