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Aviation accident MIA90LA055

MINR · CONN ONE DESIGN · 1990-01-14 · DAYTONA BEACH, FL, USA

Event

NTSB number
MIA90LA055
Event ID
20001212X22457
Type
Accident
Date
1990-01-14
Location
DAYTONA BEACH, FL, USA

Injuries

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

Aircraft

Make
CONN
Model
ONE DESIGN
Registration
N60RC
FAR Part
091
Engines
1
Damage
SUBS

Conditions

Light
DAYL
Weather
VMC

Probable cause

FUEL STARVATION DUE THE FUEL VENT BEING BLOCKED BY A MUD DAUBER NEST AND THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO FIND THE OBSTRUCTION (INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT) BEFORE TAKING OFF. TREES BEYOND THE DEPARTURE END OF THE RUNWAY WERE A RELATED FACTOR.

Source

Authoritative
NTSB CAROL
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