# NTSB Accident FTW99LA180
> **Bellanca BL17-30A** · 1999-07-06 · BROWNFIELD, TX, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW99LA180
- **Event ID:** 20001212X19263
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1999-07-06
- **Location:** BROWNFIELD, TX, USA
- **Coordinates:** 33.169647, -102.270629
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 0
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Bellanca
- **Model:** BL17-30A
- **Registration:** N9520E
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The pilot's inadvertent stall while attempting to clear powerlines.  Factors were the loss of engine power due to fuel starvation and the pilot's improper use of the fuel tank selector.

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