# NTSB Accident LAX91LA196
> **Ercoupe (Eng & Research Corp.) 415C** · 1991-05-05 · KING CITY, CA, USA · MINR
## 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.

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