SERS · AERONCA 7BCM · 1991-06-02 · ST. XAVIER, MT, USA
Event
NTSB number
SEA91LA123
Event ID
20001212X17379
Type
Accident
Date
1991-06-02
Location
ST. XAVIER, MT, USA
Coordinates
45.409973, -107.879386
Injuries
Highest injury
SERS
Fatal
0
Serious
1
Minor
0
Uninjured
0
Total aboard
1
Aircraft
Make
AERONCA
Model
7BCM
Registration
N10527
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
DEST
Conditions
Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC
Probable cause
THE PILOT'S IMPROPER USE OF THE FUEL SYSTEM, AND THE OVERFILLING OF THE FUEL TANK. CONTRIBUTING TO THE ACCIDENT WAS: AEROBATICS PERFORMED, THE PILOT'S INATTENTION AND THE DESIGN OF THE FUEL SYSTEM.